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Monica Harding vs Barry Gardiner

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


Voting alignment

Monica Harding and Barry Gardiner voted the same way 21% of the time, based on 244 shared comparable votes.

51 same votes 193 different votes 244 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
6 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 78% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 1 No
Energy 50% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
11 Aye 5 No
Benefits 38% aligned 16 shared votes
5 Aye 11 No
3 Aye 9 No
Housing 33% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
7 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 18 shared votes
11 Aye 7 No
6 Aye 1 No
Transport 0% aligned 7 shared votes
1 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 1 No
Trade 0% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
7 Aye 13 No
Devolution / Local Government 5% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
22 Aye 32 No
Tax 6% aligned 54 shared votes
35 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

66.1%
7% below average
Rank 502 of 650
Participation
67.1%
6% below average
Rank 476 of 650
397
601 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,601
2,387 eligible divisions
209
52.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
891
55.7% of votes cast
188
47.4% of votes cast
No votes
710
44.3% of votes cast
15
3.8% of votes cast
Against party
18
1.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

172
+86.5 vs Commons average
Rank 46 of 650
Appearances
58
-27.5 vs Commons average
Rank 409 of 650
205
+56.0 vs Commons average
Rank 135 of 650
Contributions
95
-54.0 vs Commons average
Rank 364 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£225,810
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,795,864
all imported IPSA years
£225,810
same as average
Latest expenses
£268,850
19% above average
16
6 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
0
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

#1
Transport
78 of 95 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Trade
77 of 94 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#3
Defence
57 of 71 votes
Benefits
25 of 30 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
166 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
54 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API