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Mr Peter Bedford vs Christine Jardine

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


Voting alignment

Mr Peter Bedford and Christine Jardine voted the same way 79% of the time, based on 217 shared comparable votes.

172 same votes 45 different votes 217 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
9 Aye 22 No
Education 97% aligned 31 shared votes
10 Aye 21 No
13 Aye 31 No
Tax 93% aligned 44 shared votes
16 Aye 28 No
5 Aye 11 No
Devolution / Local Government 88% aligned 16 shared votes
5 Aye 11 No
14 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 86% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No
9 Aye 8 No
Defence 82% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 7 No
Housing 33% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 40% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
2 Aye 4 No
Energy 50% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
0 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 50% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
6 Aye 3 No
Transport 67% aligned 9 shared votes
7 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

73.1%
same as average
Rank 359 of 649
Participation
66.2%
6% below average
Rank 497 of 649
431
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,405
2,121 eligible divisions
194
45.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
784
55.8% of votes cast
237
55.0% of votes cast
No votes
621
44.2% of votes cast
15
3.5% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

63
-19.3 vs Commons average
Rank 352 of 649
Appearances
150
+67.7 vs Commons average
Rank 68 of 649
75
-68.5 vs Commons average
Rank 421 of 649
Contributions
154
+10.5 vs Commons average
Rank 197 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£238,962
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,941,958
all imported IPSA years
£238,962
6% above average
Latest expenses
£318,822
41% above average
9
3 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
16
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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
176 of 188 votes
Crime / Justice
52 of 62 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#3
Migration
136 of 163 votes
Work / Employment
32 of 39 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
36 of 46 votes
Defence
27 of 34 votes
#5
Trade
68 of 87 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API