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Mr Richard Holden vs Christine Jardine

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
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Photograph of Christine Jardine
Christine Jardine
LD Edinburgh West

Voting alignment

Mr Richard Holden and Christine Jardine voted the same way 20% of the time, based on 842 shared comparable votes.

166 same votes 676 different votes 842 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
7 Aye 13 No
Devolution / Local Government 75% aligned 20 shared votes
6 Aye 14 No
9 Aye 26 No
Education 74% aligned 35 shared votes
16 Aye 19 No
32 Aye 84 No
Tax 41% aligned 116 shared votes
66 Aye 50 No
9 Aye 6 No
NHS / Health 40% aligned 15 shared votes
12 Aye 3 No
17 Aye 27 No
Defence 30% aligned 44 shared votes
28 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
12 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 17 shared votes
5 Aye 12 No
13 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 15 shared votes
2 Aye 13 No
0 Aye 3 No
Cost of Living 0% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
28 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 2% aligned 52 shared votes
23 Aye 29 No
74 Aye 37 No
Migration 3% aligned 111 shared votes
34 Aye 77 No

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

Voting record

79.5%
7% above average
Rank 211 of 650
Participation
65.9%
7% below average
Rank 504 of 650
1,327
1,669 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,406
2,132 eligible divisions
649
48.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
784
55.8% of votes cast
678
51.1% of votes cast
No votes
622
44.2% of votes cast
2
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

45
-40.6 vs Commons average
Rank 490 of 650
Appearances
153
+67.4 vs Commons average
Rank 70 of 650
65
-84.1 vs Commons average
Rank 464 of 650
Contributions
159
+9.9 vs Commons average
Rank 191 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,267,818
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,941,958
all imported IPSA years
£332,582
47% above average
Latest expenses
£318,822
41% above average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
6
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
50 of 51 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
176 of 188 votes
Brexit / EU
60 of 63 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 70 votes
Trade
50 of 56 votes
#3
Migration
136 of 163 votes
Defence
61 of 70 votes
#4
Education
59 of 76 votes
Housing
47 of 54 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
36 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
No
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
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
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
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