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Melanie Ward vs Mrs Kemi Badenoch
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Melanie Ward and Mrs Kemi Badenoch voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 144 shared comparable votes.
3 same votes
141 different votes
144 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
75.8 %
3 % above average
Participation
67.0 %
6 % below average
436
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,410
2,106 eligible divisions
218
50.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
699
49.6 % of votes cast
218
50.0 % of votes cast
No votes
711
50.4 % of votes cast
12
2.8 % of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Debates
71
-6.9 vs Commons average
Appearances
61
-16.9 vs Commons average
94
-44.3 vs Commons average
Contributions
249
+110.7 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£195,558
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,740,878
all imported IPSA years
£195,558
14 % below average
Latest expenses
£278,687
23 % above average
6
2 registered categories
Registered interests
19
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Aye
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots
15 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API