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Mr Richard Holden vs Kim Leadbeater

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 Kim Leadbeater
Kim Leadbeater
Lab Spen Valley

Voting alignment

Mr Richard Holden and Kim Leadbeater voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 827 shared comparable votes.

34 same votes 793 different votes 827 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
8 Aye 10 No
Benefits 11% aligned 18 shared votes
8 Aye 10 No
19 Aye 12 No
NHS / Health 6% aligned 31 shared votes
14 Aye 17 No
46 Aye 53 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 99 shared votes
52 Aye 47 No
54 Aye 31 No
Migration 5% aligned 85 shared votes
27 Aye 58 No
15 Aye 9 No
Transport 4% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 29 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 47 shared votes
29 Aye 18 No
21 Aye 20 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 41 shared votes
20 Aye 21 No
16 Aye 21 No
Defence 0% aligned 37 shared votes
21 Aye 16 No
11 Aye 18 No
Housing 0% aligned 29 shared votes
18 Aye 11 No
2 Aye 23 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 25 shared votes
23 Aye 2 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
82.3%
10% above average
Rank 151 of 649
1,317
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,103
1,340 eligible divisions
645
49.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
571
51.8% of votes cast
672
51.0% of votes cast
No votes
532
48.2% of votes cast
2
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
5 years, 3 months
Since 1 Jul 2021

Debates

44
-39.6 vs Commons average
Rank 486 of 650
Appearances
9
-74.6 vs Commons average
Rank 625 of 650
64
-81.7 vs Commons average
Rank 465 of 650
Contributions
18
-127.7 vs Commons average
Rank 611 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
£1,032,995
all imported IPSA years
£332,582
47% above average
Latest expenses
£309,696
37% above average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
6
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
49 of 50 votes
#1
Education
63 of 65 votes
Brexit / EU
60 of 63 votes
#2
NHS / Health
37 of 40 votes
Trade
47 of 53 votes
#3
Crime / Justice
129 of 142 votes
Defence
61 of 70 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
28 of 31 votes
Housing
47 of 54 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
48 of 54 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
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
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
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
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
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
Aye
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
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