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Mr Richard Holden vs Wendy Chamberlain

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 Wendy Chamberlain
Wendy Chamberlain
LD North East Fife

Voting alignment

Mr Richard Holden and Wendy Chamberlain voted the same way 23% of the time, based on 909 shared comparable votes.

207 same votes 702 different votes 909 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
11 Aye 19 No
Education 73% aligned 30 shared votes
15 Aye 15 No
16 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 53% aligned 36 shared votes
7 Aye 29 No
42 Aye 77 No
Tax 46% aligned 119 shared votes
70 Aye 49 No
23 Aye 20 No
Devolution / Local Government 40% aligned 43 shared votes
9 Aye 34 No
19 Aye 25 No
Defence 27% aligned 44 shared votes
27 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 21 No
Energy 0% aligned 27 shared votes
21 Aye 6 No
0 Aye 3 No
Cost of Living 0% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
28 Aye 25 No
Brexit / EU 2% aligned 53 shared votes
24 Aye 29 No
20 Aye 15 No
Trade 3% aligned 35 shared votes
14 Aye 21 No
68 Aye 31 No
Migration 3% aligned 99 shared votes
28 Aye 71 No

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

Voting record

79.9 %
7 % above average
Rank 201 of 649
Participation
69.1 %
4 % below average
Rank 447 of 649
1,312
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,136
1,643 eligible divisions
643
49.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
588
51.8 % of votes cast
669
51.0 % of votes cast
No votes
548
48.2 % of votes cast
2
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

46
-32.0 vs Commons average
Rank 452 of 649
Appearances
110
+32.0 vs Commons average
Rank 120 of 649
58
-80.5 vs Commons average
Rank 459 of 649
Contributions
142
+3.5 vs Commons average
Rank 196 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
£1,350,009
all imported IPSA years
£332,582
47 % above average
Latest expenses
£308,895
37 % above average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
9
4 registered categories
5
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
10
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
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
Brexit / EU
60 of 63 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
Trade
47 of 53 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
48 of 55 votes
Defence
61 of 70 votes
#4
Migration
120 of 154 votes
Housing
46 of 53 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
133 of 174 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
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
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
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
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
No
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
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