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Mr Richard Holden vs Alison Taylor

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

Photograph of Mr Richard Holden
Mr Richard Holden
Con Basildon and Billericay
vs
Photograph of Alison Taylor
Alison Taylor
Lab Paisley and Renfrewshire North

Voting alignment

Mr Richard Holden and Alison Taylor voted the same way 9% of the time, based on 188 shared comparable votes.

16 same votes 172 different votes 188 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
3 Aye 5 No
Benefits 25% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
10 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 13% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
16 Aye 26 No
Tax 0% aligned 42 shared votes
26 Aye 16 No
2 Aye 16 No
Housing 0% aligned 18 shared votes
16 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 11 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 15 shared votes
11 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 26 No
Tax 0% aligned 42 shared votes
26 Aye 16 No
2 Aye 16 No
Housing 0% aligned 18 shared votes
16 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 11 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 15 shared votes
11 Aye 4 No
8 Aye 6 No
Transport 0% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 No
5 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

79.4%
7% above average
Rank 214 of 649
Participation
46.9%
26% below average
Rank 626 of 649
1,317
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
277
590 eligible divisions
645
49.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
118
42.6% of votes cast
672
51.0% of votes cast
No votes
159
57.4% of votes cast
2
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
14
5.1% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

44
-38.1 vs Commons average
Rank 482 of 649
Appearances
53
-29.1 vs Commons average
Rank 429 of 649
64
-78.9 vs Commons average
Rank 458 of 649
Contributions
76
-66.9 vs Commons average
Rank 417 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,267,818
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£192,583
all imported IPSA years
£332,582
47% above average
Latest expenses
£192,583
15% below average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
9
4 registered categories
6
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
49 of 50 votes
#1
NHS / Health
8 of 11 votes
Brexit / EU
60 of 63 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 14 votes
Trade
47 of 53 votes
#3
Migration
9 of 13 votes
Defence
61 of 70 votes
#4
Housing
22 of 32 votes
Housing
47 of 54 votes
#5
Transport
18 of 29 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
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
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
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
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