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Mrs Kemi Badenoch vs Robin Swann

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 Robin Swann
Robin Swann
UUP South Antrim

Voting alignment

Mrs Kemi Badenoch and Robin Swann voted the same way 82% of the time, based on 163 shared comparable votes.

134 same votes 29 different votes 163 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 5 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 4 No
Defence 100% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
0 Aye 3 No
Trade 100% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
19 Aye 32 No
Tax 94% aligned 51 shared votes
22 Aye 29 No
4 Aye 13 No
Education 94% aligned 17 shared votes
5 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 3 No
Benefits 20% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 5 No
Energy 29% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 3 No
Migration 67% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
1 Aye 2 No
Transport 67% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
6 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 70% aligned 10 shared votes
7 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

66.6%
6% below average
Rank 489 of 650
Participation
74.0%
2% above average
Rank 328 of 650
1,439
2,162 eligible divisions
Total votes
467
631 eligible divisions
710
49.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
254
54.4% of votes cast
729
50.7% of votes cast
No votes
213
45.6% of votes cast
3
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
9 years, 5 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

75
-19.5 vs Commons average
Rank 339 of 650
Appearances
132
+37.5 vs Commons average
Rank 123 of 650
326
+161.4 vs Commons average
Rank 63 of 650
Contributions
170
+5.4 vs Commons average
Rank 202 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
£203,308
all imported IPSA years
£278,687
23% above average
Latest expenses
£203,308
10% below average
20
5 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
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
168 of 189 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Trade
76 of 90 votes
#2
Energy
19 of 20 votes
Migration
134 of 163 votes
#3
Defence
28 of 34 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 47 votes
#4
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
Energy
45 of 59 votes
#5
Tax
96 of 121 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 102 9 Mar 2026
Education
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
Aye
Opposition Day: Energy: original words stand part 12 Nov 2025
Energy
No
Aye
Opposition day: Welfare spending 4 Nov 2025
Benefits
No
No
Sentencing Bill: Third Reading 29 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Sentencing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 29 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
European Convention on Human Rights (withdrawal): Ten Minute Rule Motion 29 Oct 2025
No
Where they voted the same
No
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
No
No
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Programme Motion 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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