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Paul Holmes vs Dame Karen Bradley

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

Photograph of Paul Holmes
Paul Holmes
Con Hamble Valley
vs
Photograph of Dame Karen Bradley
Dame Karen Bradley
Con Staffordshire Moorlands

Voting alignment

Paul Holmes and Dame Karen Bradley voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 929 shared comparable votes.

925 same votes 4 different votes 929 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 70 No
Tax 100% aligned 114 shared votes
44 Aye 70 No
54 Aye 43 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 97 shared votes
54 Aye 43 No
37 Aye 18 No
Migration 100% aligned 55 shared votes
37 Aye 18 No
20 Aye 34 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 54 shared votes
20 Aye 34 No
21 Aye 26 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 47 shared votes
21 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
44 Aye 70 No
Tax 100% aligned 114 shared votes
44 Aye 70 No
54 Aye 43 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 97 shared votes
54 Aye 43 No
37 Aye 18 No
Migration 100% aligned 55 shared votes
37 Aye 18 No
20 Aye 34 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 54 shared votes
20 Aye 34 No
21 Aye 26 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 47 shared votes
21 Aye 26 No

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

Voting record

85.0%
13% above average
Rank 87 of 650
Participation
66.7%
6% below average
Rank 478 of 650
1,435
1,688 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,606
2,406 eligible divisions
716
49.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
748
46.6% of votes cast
719
50.1% of votes cast
No votes
858
53.4% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
6
0.4% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

115
+22.1 vs Commons average
Rank 157 of 650
Appearances
83
-9.9 vs Commons average
Rank 294 of 650
325
+163.4 vs Commons average
Rank 62 of 650
Contributions
99
-62.6 vs Commons average
Rank 381 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,091,272
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,878,658
all imported IPSA years
£234,722
4% above average
Latest expenses
£283,093
25% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
13
3 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
11
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
64 of 64 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
189 of 212 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 63 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
50 of 60 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 45 votes
#3
Trade
77 of 94 votes
Trade
53 of 56 votes
#4
Work / Employment
64 of 80 votes
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 44 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Protection (Entry to venues etc) SI No 1416 14 Dec 2021
No rebel
Aye
Treasury update on international aid 13 Jul 2021
No rebel
Aye
The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Steps and Other Provisions) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 16 Jun 2021
No rebel
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
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API