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Mrs Kemi Badenoch vs John McDonnell

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 John McDonnell
John McDonnell
Lab Hayes and Harlington

Voting alignment

Mrs Kemi Badenoch and John McDonnell voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,159 shared comparable votes.

45 same votes 1,114 different votes 1,159 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
5 Aye 28 No
Education 15% aligned 33 shared votes
25 Aye 8 No
10 Aye 19 No
Benefits 3% aligned 29 shared votes
18 Aye 11 No
58 Aye 40 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 98 shared votes
41 Aye 57 No
16 Aye 20 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 36 shared votes
21 Aye 15 No
58 Aye 87 No
Brexit / EU 3% aligned 145 shared votes
87 Aye 58 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 31 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 51 shared votes
31 Aye 20 No
26 Aye 21 No
Transport 0% aligned 47 shared votes
21 Aye 26 No
17 Aye 19 No
Defence 0% aligned 36 shared votes
19 Aye 17 No
12 Aye 21 No
Energy 0% aligned 33 shared votes
21 Aye 12 No
19 Aye 13 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 32 shared votes
13 Aye 19 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
79.2%
7% above average
Rank 218 of 649
1,415
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,881
2,376 eligible divisions
702
49.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,021
54.3% of votes cast
713
50.4% of votes cast
No votes
860
45.7% of votes cast
3
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
24
1.3% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

66
-17.7 vs Commons average
Rank 340 of 649
Appearances
128
+44.3 vs Commons average
Rank 100 of 649
277
+131.1 vs Commons average
Rank 69 of 649
Contributions
161
+15.1 vs Commons average
Rank 183 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
£2,684,777
all imported IPSA years
£278,687
23% above average
Latest expenses
£269,647
19% above average
19
5 registered categories
Registered interests
4
1 registered category
4
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
7
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
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Trade
73 of 87 votes
#2
Work / Employment
70 of 77 votes
Migration
134 of 163 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
#4
Migration
153 of 171 votes
Energy
45 of 59 votes
#5
Defence
63 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
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
Where they voted the same
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
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
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 106 9 Mar 2026
Education
No
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38 9 Mar 2026
Education
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2024 (SI, 2024, No. 869): motion to annul 10 Sept 2024
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
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