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Martin Vickers vs Barry Gardiner

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.

Photograph of Martin Vickers
Martin Vickers
Con Brigg and Immingham
vs
Photograph of Barry Gardiner
Barry Gardiner
Lab Brent West

Voting alignment

Martin Vickers and Barry Gardiner voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,369 shared comparable votes.

63 same votes 1,306 different votes 1,369 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
8 Aye 18 No
NHS / Health 8% aligned 26 shared votes
20 Aye 6 No
68 Aye 28 No
Migration 5% aligned 96 shared votes
25 Aye 71 No
13 Aye 9 No
Democracy / Parliament 5% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No
66 Aye 97 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 163 shared votes
97 Aye 66 No
66 Aye 54 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 120 shared votes
56 Aye 64 No
Most different by topic
11 Aye 44 No
Education 0% aligned 55 shared votes
44 Aye 11 No
24 Aye 27 No
Defence 0% aligned 51 shared votes
27 Aye 24 No
19 Aye 24 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 43 shared votes
24 Aye 19 No
21 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 42 shared votes
21 Aye 21 No
24 Aye 12 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 36 shared votes
12 Aye 24 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

85.0%
12% above average
Rank 95 of 649
Participation
67.4%
5% below average
Rank 473 of 649
2,019
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,601
2,376 eligible divisions
959
47.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
891
55.7% of votes cast
1,060
52.5% of votes cast
No votes
710
44.3% of votes cast
26
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
18
1.1% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

155
+72.7 vs Commons average
Rank 57 of 649
Appearances
58
-24.3 vs Commons average
Rank 387 of 649
154
+10.5 vs Commons average
Rank 194 of 649
Contributions
94
-49.5 vs Commons average
Rank 356 of 649

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£2,256,309
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,795,864
all imported IPSA years
£210,269
7% below average
Latest expenses
£268,850
19% above average
8
4 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
#1
Trade
77 of 91 votes
Trade
87 of 91 votes
#2
Transport
78 of 95 votes
Work / Employment
73 of 77 votes
#3
Defence
57 of 71 votes
Migration
160 of 171 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
166 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
No
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
Aye
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