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Mr Richard Holden vs Rebecca Long Bailey

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

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Mr Richard Holden
Con Basildon and Billericay
vs
Photograph of Rebecca Long Bailey
Rebecca Long Bailey
Lab Salford

Voting alignment

Mr Richard Holden and Rebecca Long Bailey voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,026 shared comparable votes.

47 same votes 979 different votes 1,026 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
18 Aye 13 No
NHS / Health 6% aligned 31 shared votes
15 Aye 16 No
19 Aye 17 No
Benefits 6% aligned 36 shared votes
15 Aye 21 No
70 Aye 37 No
Migration 4% aligned 107 shared votes
33 Aye 74 No
7 Aye 20 No
Energy 4% aligned 27 shared votes
21 Aye 6 No
61 Aye 58 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 119 shared votes
56 Aye 63 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 32 No
Defence 0% aligned 59 shared votes
32 Aye 27 No
23 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 47 shared votes
24 Aye 23 No
20 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 46 shared votes
26 Aye 20 No
20 Aye 20 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 40 shared votes
20 Aye 20 No
19 Aye 21 No
Trade 0% aligned 40 shared votes
21 Aye 19 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
76.8%
4% above average
Rank 273 of 649
1,317
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,824
2,376 eligible divisions
645
49.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,008
55.3% of votes cast
672
51.0% of votes cast
No votes
816
44.7% of votes cast
2
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
26
1.4% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

44
-38.3 vs Commons average
Rank 484 of 649
Appearances
51
-31.3 vs Commons average
Rank 437 of 649
64
-79.5 vs Commons average
Rank 463 of 649
Contributions
52
-91.5 vs Commons average
Rank 498 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
£1,991,058
all imported IPSA years
£332,582
47% above average
Latest expenses
£259,636
15% above average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
1 registered category
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
Defence
68 of 71 votes
Brexit / EU
60 of 63 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Trade
47 of 53 votes
#3
Housing
59 of 67 votes
Defence
61 of 70 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Housing
47 of 54 votes
#5
Transport
81 of 95 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
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
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
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
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
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