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Ms Polly Billington vs Mrs Kemi Badenoch

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

Photograph of Ms Polly Billington
Ms Polly Billington
Lab East Thanet
vs
Photograph of Mrs Kemi Badenoch
Mrs Kemi Badenoch
Con North West Essex

Voting alignment

Ms Polly Billington and Mrs Kemi Badenoch voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 142 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 139 different votes 142 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
2 Aye 3 No
Migration 20% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
33 Aye 19 No
Tax 0% aligned 52 shared votes
19 Aye 33 No
15 Aye 3 No
Education 0% aligned 18 shared votes
3 Aye 15 No
7 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 14 shared votes
7 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 4 No
Transport 0% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 19 No
Tax 0% aligned 52 shared votes
19 Aye 33 No
15 Aye 3 No
Education 0% aligned 18 shared votes
3 Aye 15 No
7 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 14 shared votes
7 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 4 No
Transport 0% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 2 No
Energy 0% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

79.6 %
7 % above average
Rank 210 of 650
Participation
67.1 %
6 % below average
Rank 480 of 650
449
564 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,406
2,095 eligible divisions
235
52.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
697
49.6 % of votes cast
214
47.7 % of votes cast
No votes
709
50.4 % of votes cast
12
2.7 % of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

78
+7.1 vs Commons average
Rank 196 of 650
Appearances
60
-10.9 vs Commons average
Rank 333 of 650
112
-14.0 vs Commons average
Rank 233 of 650
Contributions
243
+117.0 vs Commons average
Rank 71 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£162,742
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,740,878
all imported IPSA years
£162,742
28 % below average
Latest expenses
£278,687
23 % above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
17
5 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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

NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
167 of 188 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#2
Trade
71 of 85 votes
Housing
30 of 31 votes
#3
Migration
133 of 161 votes
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 24 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
Tax
98 of 111 votes
#5
Energy
45 of 59 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
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
Where they voted the same
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
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