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Mrs Kemi Badenoch vs Ian Lavery

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

Photograph of Mrs Kemi Badenoch
Mrs Kemi Badenoch
Con North West Essex
vs
Photograph of Ian Lavery
Ian Lavery
Lab Blyth and Ashington

Voting alignment

Mrs Kemi Badenoch and Ian Lavery voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,123 shared comparable votes.

42 same votes 1,081 different votes 1,123 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 29 No
Education 5% aligned 37 shared votes
31 Aye 6 No
82 Aye 38 No
Migration 4% aligned 120 shared votes
35 Aye 85 No
9 Aye 19 No
Benefits 4% aligned 28 shared votes
18 Aye 10 No
57 Aye 46 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 103 shared votes
47 Aye 56 No
14 Aye 21 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 35 shared votes
22 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 31 No
Trade 0% aligned 59 shared votes
31 Aye 28 No
25 Aye 27 No
Transport 0% aligned 52 shared votes
27 Aye 25 No
16 Aye 29 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 45 shared votes
29 Aye 16 No
18 Aye 21 No
Defence 0% aligned 39 shared votes
21 Aye 18 No
8 Aye 21 No
Energy 0% aligned 29 shared votes
21 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

66.7%
6% below average
Rank 484 of 649
Participation
76.3%
4% above average
Rank 278 of 649
1,415
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,813
2,376 eligible divisions
702
49.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,004
55.4% of votes cast
713
50.4% of votes cast
No votes
809
44.6% of votes cast
3
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
23
1.3% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

66
-17.6 vs Commons average
Rank 340 of 650
Appearances
86
+2.4 vs Commons average
Rank 235 of 650
277
+131.3 vs Commons average
Rank 69 of 650
Contributions
112
-33.7 vs Commons average
Rank 307 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,740,878
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,105,352
all imported IPSA years
£278,687
23% above average
Latest expenses
£309,158
37% above average
19
5 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
4
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

Brexit / EU
167 of 188 votes
#1
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Trade
73 of 87 votes
#2
Housing
62 of 67 votes
Migration
134 of 163 votes
#3
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
#4
Work / Employment
68 of 77 votes
Energy
45 of 59 votes
#5
Migration
149 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 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
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
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
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
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