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Mr Peter Bedford vs Yasmin Qureshi

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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Photograph of Yasmin Qureshi
Yasmin Qureshi
Lab Bolton South and Walkden

Voting alignment

Mr Peter Bedford and Yasmin Qureshi voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 256 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 253 different votes 256 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
2 Aye 2 No
Migration 25% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
20 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 34 shared votes
12 Aye 22 No
23 Aye 28 No
Tax 0% aligned 51 shared votes
28 Aye 23 No
5 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 26 shared votes
21 Aye 5 No
1 Aye 20 No
Education 0% aligned 21 shared votes
20 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 28 No
Tax 0% aligned 51 shared votes
28 Aye 23 No
5 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 26 shared votes
21 Aye 5 No
1 Aye 20 No
Education 0% aligned 21 shared votes
20 Aye 1 No
9 Aye 10 No
Defence 0% aligned 19 shared votes
10 Aye 9 No
7 Aye 9 No
Housing 0% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 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
65.1 %
8 % below average
Rank 517 of 649
423
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,536
2,361 eligible divisions
187
44.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
861
56.1 % of votes cast
236
55.8 % of votes cast
No votes
675
43.9 % of votes cast
13
3.1 % of votes cast
Against party
7
0.5 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

67
-10.9 vs Commons average
Rank 316 of 650
Appearances
70
-7.9 vs Commons average
Rank 303 of 650
89
-49.3 vs Commons average
Rank 354 of 650
Contributions
122
-16.3 vs Commons average
Rank 229 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
£2,976,673
all imported IPSA years
£238,962
6 % above average
Latest expenses
£315,870
40 % above average
10
3 registered categories
Registered interests
9
4 registered categories
2
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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Housing
57 of 66 votes
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
#2
Migration
145 of 171 votes
Crime / Justice
52 of 62 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
Devolution / Local Government
20 of 24 votes
#4
Defence
57 of 71 votes
Work / Employment
32 of 39 votes
#5
NHS / Health
44 of 56 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
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
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
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Where they voted the same
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
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