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Mrs Kemi Badenoch vs Ian Roome

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 Roome
Ian Roome
LD North Devon

Voting alignment

Mrs Kemi Badenoch and Ian Roome voted the same way 65% of the time, based on 85 shared comparable votes.

55 same votes 30 different votes 85 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
3 Aye 4 No
Defence 100% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
1 Aye 2 No
Transport 100% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 8 No
Education 90% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
9 Aye 12 No
Tax 81% aligned 21 shared votes
13 Aye 8 No
5 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 67% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
0 Aye 4 No
Energy 0% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
2 Aye 4 No
Benefits 33% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 4 No
Crime / Justice 63% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 67% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
9 Aye 12 No
Tax 81% aligned 21 shared votes
13 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
54.2%
18% below average
Rank 610 of 649
1,415
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
320
590 eligible divisions
702
49.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
178
55.6% of votes cast
713
50.4% of votes cast
No votes
142
44.4% of votes cast
3
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

66
-16.3 vs Commons average
Rank 334 of 649
Appearances
90
+7.7 vs Commons average
Rank 214 of 649
277
+133.5 vs Commons average
Rank 68 of 649
Contributions
116
-27.5 vs Commons average
Rank 281 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,740,878
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£156,328
all imported IPSA years
£278,687
23% above average
Latest expenses
£156,328
31% below average
19
5 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
4
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

Brexit / EU
167 of 188 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
Trade
73 of 87 votes
#2
Benefits
26 of 30 votes
Migration
134 of 163 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
#4
Trade
5 of 7 votes
Energy
45 of 59 votes
#5
Education
35 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (Remedial) Order 2025 21 Jan 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Opposition day: Welfare spending 4 Nov 2025
Benefits
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: Clause 1, as amended, stand part 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Sentencing Bill Committee: Amendment 46 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Child poverty strategy (removal of two child limit): Ten Minute Rule Motion 16 Sept 2025
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day: Welfare 15 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
No
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
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