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Ms Julie Minns vs Barry Gardiner

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

Photograph of Ms Julie Minns
Ms Julie Minns
Lab Carlisle
vs
Photograph of Barry Gardiner
Barry Gardiner
Lab Brent West

Voting alignment

Ms Julie Minns and Barry Gardiner voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 313 shared comparable votes.

313 same votes 0 different votes 313 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
44 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
44 Aye 31 No
20 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 27 shared votes
20 Aye 7 No
8 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
7 Aye 13 No
Transport 100% aligned 20 shared votes
7 Aye 13 No
11 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 16 shared votes
11 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
44 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
44 Aye 31 No
20 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 27 shared votes
20 Aye 7 No
8 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
7 Aye 13 No
Transport 100% aligned 20 shared votes
7 Aye 13 No
11 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 16 shared votes
11 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

86.1%
13% above average
Rank 75 of 649
Participation
67.4%
5% below average
Rank 473 of 649
508
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,601
2,376 eligible divisions
263
51.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
891
55.7% of votes cast
245
48.2% of votes cast
No votes
710
44.3% of votes cast
5
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
18
1.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

207
+123.4 vs Commons average
Rank 17 of 650
Appearances
59
-24.6 vs Commons average
Rank 389 of 650
229
+83.3 vs Commons average
Rank 105 of 650
Contributions
97
-48.7 vs Commons average
Rank 347 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£180,792
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,795,864
all imported IPSA years
£180,792
20% below average
Latest expenses
£268,850
19% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
2
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

Housing
32 of 32 votes
#1
Trade
77 of 91 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#2
Transport
78 of 95 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#3
Defence
57 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
166 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API