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Mr Peter Bedford vs James Wild

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

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Mr Peter Bedford
Con Mid Leicestershire
vs
Photograph of James Wild
James Wild
Con North West Norfolk

Voting alignment

Mr Peter Bedford and James Wild voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 344 shared comparable votes.

344 same votes 0 different votes 344 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
34 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
34 Aye 38 No
21 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
21 Aye 22 No
7 Aye 26 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
7 Aye 26 No
5 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
5 Aye 26 No
13 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
34 Aye 38 No
21 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
21 Aye 22 No
7 Aye 26 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
7 Aye 26 No
5 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
5 Aye 26 No
13 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

73.6 %
1 % above average
Rank 341 of 649
Participation
86.1 %
13 % above average
Rank 79 of 649
423
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,414
1,643 eligible divisions
187
44.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
700
49.5 % of votes cast
236
55.8 % of votes cast
No votes
714
50.5 % of votes cast
13
3.1 % of votes cast
Against party
11
0.8 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

67
-10.9 vs Commons average
Rank 316 of 650
Appearances
126
+48.1 vs Commons average
Rank 88 of 650
89
-49.3 vs Commons average
Rank 354 of 650
Contributions
235
+96.7 vs Commons average
Rank 93 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£238,962
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£985,585
all imported IPSA years
£238,962
6 % above average
Latest expenses
£228,734
1 % above average
10
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
63 of 63 votes
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
#2
Trade
51 of 53 votes
Crime / Justice
52 of 62 votes
#3
Defence
66 of 70 votes
Devolution / Local Government
20 of 24 votes
#4
Work / Employment
63 of 67 votes
Work / Employment
32 of 39 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
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