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Mr Peter Bedford vs Jeremy Corbyn

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
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Jeremy Corbyn
YP Islington North

Voting alignment

Mr Peter Bedford and Jeremy Corbyn voted the same way 30% of the time, based on 232 shared comparable votes.

69 same votes 163 different votes 232 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
18 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 55% aligned 31 shared votes
18 Aye 13 No
2 Aye 17 No
Education 47% aligned 19 shared votes
8 Aye 11 No
2 Aye 3 No
Devolution / Local Government 40% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
11 Aye 25 No
Tax 36% aligned 36 shared votes
14 Aye 22 No
5 Aye 12 No
Defence 35% aligned 17 shared votes
6 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 4 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
0 Aye 3 No
Trade 0% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
3 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 5% aligned 22 shared votes
20 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 7 No
Energy 11% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 3 No
Migration 13% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 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
62.5 %
10 % below average
Rank 552 of 649
423
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,476
2,361 eligible divisions
187
44.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
819
55.5 % of votes cast
236
55.8 % of votes cast
No votes
657
44.5 % of votes cast
13
3.1 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
43 years, 1 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

67
-11.0 vs Commons average
Rank 316 of 649
Appearances
130
+52.0 vs Commons average
Rank 84 of 649
89
-49.5 vs Commons average
Rank 354 of 649
Contributions
183
+44.5 vs Commons average
Rank 141 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
£2,714,849
all imported IPSA years
£238,962
6 % above average
Latest expenses
£284,788
26 % above average
10
3 registered categories
Registered interests
29
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
5
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
Migration
144 of 171 votes
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
Crime / Justice
52 of 62 votes
#3
Housing
51 of 66 votes
Devolution / Local Government
20 of 24 votes
#4
Work / Employment
55 of 77 votes
Work / Employment
32 of 39 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
48 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
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
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 4 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41B 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
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