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Mr Richard Holden vs Mrs Kemi Badenoch

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 Mrs Kemi Badenoch
Mrs Kemi Badenoch
Con North West Essex

Voting alignment

Mr Richard Holden and Mrs Kemi Badenoch voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 872 shared comparable votes.

868 same votes 4 different votes 872 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
39 Aye 78 No
Tax 100% aligned 117 shared votes
39 Aye 78 No
69 Aye 37 No
Migration 100% aligned 106 shared votes
69 Aye 37 No
23 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 47 shared votes
23 Aye 24 No
21 Aye 17 No
Trade 100% aligned 38 shared votes
21 Aye 17 No
24 Aye 12 No
Transport 100% aligned 36 shared votes
24 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 16 No
NHS / Health 94% aligned 35 shared votes
17 Aye 18 No
14 Aye 24 No
Foreign Affairs 97% aligned 38 shared votes
13 Aye 25 No
53 Aye 45 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 98 shared votes
52 Aye 46 No
39 Aye 78 No
Tax 100% aligned 117 shared votes
39 Aye 78 No
69 Aye 37 No
Migration 100% aligned 106 shared votes
69 Aye 37 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
66.7%
6% below average
Rank 484 of 649
1,317
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,415
2,121 eligible divisions
645
49.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
702
49.6% of votes cast
672
51.0% of votes cast
No votes
713
50.4% of votes cast
2
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

44
-38.1 vs Commons average
Rank 482 of 649
Appearances
67
-15.1 vs Commons average
Rank 326 of 649
64
-78.9 vs Commons average
Rank 458 of 649
Contributions
280
+137.1 vs Commons average
Rank 64 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
£1,740,878
all imported IPSA years
£332,582
47% above average
Latest expenses
£278,687
23% above average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
18
5 registered categories
6
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
Brexit / EU
167 of 188 votes
Brexit / EU
60 of 63 votes
#2
Trade
73 of 87 votes
Trade
47 of 53 votes
#3
Migration
134 of 163 votes
Defence
61 of 70 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
Housing
47 of 54 votes
#5
Energy
45 of 59 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
No rebel
Aye
Public Order Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 18 Oct 2022
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Aye rebel
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 4 Jul 2022
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye rebel
Health and Care Bill: Government Amendment (a) in lieu of Lords Amendment 92 30 Mar 2022
NHS / Health
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 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
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners 7 Jul 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
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