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Paul Holmes vs Liz Kendall

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 Liz Kendall
Liz Kendall
Lab Leicester West

Voting alignment

Paul Holmes and Liz Kendall voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 873 shared comparable votes.

33 same votes 840 different votes 873 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
17 Aye 16 No
NHS / Health 6% aligned 33 shared votes
18 Aye 15 No
16 Aye 22 No
Benefits 5% aligned 38 shared votes
20 Aye 18 No
6 Aye 18 No
Energy 4% aligned 24 shared votes
19 Aye 5 No
48 Aye 45 No
Crime / Justice 2% aligned 93 shared votes
43 Aye 50 No
71 Aye 31 No
Migration 2% aligned 102 shared votes
29 Aye 73 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 48 shared votes
24 Aye 24 No
17 Aye 30 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 47 shared votes
30 Aye 17 No
20 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 39 shared votes
19 Aye 20 No
20 Aye 17 No
Trade 0% aligned 37 shared votes
17 Aye 20 No
22 Aye 11 No
Transport 0% aligned 33 shared votes
11 Aye 22 No

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

Voting record

85.0%
12% above average
Rank 93 of 649
Participation
64.4%
8% below average
Rank 526 of 649
1,410
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,530
2,376 eligible divisions
702
49.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
875
57.2% of votes cast
708
50.2% of votes cast
No votes
655
42.8% of votes cast
5
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

114
+30.4 vs Commons average
Rank 132 of 650
Appearances
37
-46.6 vs Commons average
Rank 522 of 650
387
+241.3 vs Commons average
Rank 39 of 650
Contributions
526
+380.3 vs Commons average
Rank 20 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
£2,620,750
all imported IPSA years
£234,722
4% above average
Latest expenses
£249,722
10% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
3
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

Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
184 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#3
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
Trade
50 of 53 votes
#4
Benefits
62 of 81 votes
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 44 votes
#5
Migration
126 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
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
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
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
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sept 2023
Aye
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