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Richard Burgon vs Aphra Brandreth

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

Photograph of Richard Burgon
Richard Burgon
Lab Leeds East
vs
Photograph of Aphra Brandreth
Aphra Brandreth
Con Chester South and Eddisbury

Voting alignment

Richard Burgon and Aphra Brandreth voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 313 shared comparable votes.

12 same votes 301 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
12 Aye 12 No
Education 13% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No
14 Aye 6 No
Benefits 10% aligned 20 shared votes
4 Aye 16 No
18 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 9% aligned 33 shared votes
14 Aye 19 No
8 Aye 4 No
Housing 8% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
34 Aye 31 No
Tax 0% aligned 65 shared votes
31 Aye 34 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 31 No
Tax 0% aligned 65 shared votes
31 Aye 34 No
26 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 34 shared votes
8 Aye 26 No
7 Aye 10 No
Transport 0% aligned 17 shared votes
10 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 8 No
Defence 0% aligned 15 shared votes
8 Aye 7 No
8 Aye 4 No
Energy 0% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

80.3 %
7 % above average
Rank 202 of 647
Participation
66.9 %
6 % below average
Rank 491 of 647
1,865
2,323 eligible divisions
Total votes
359
537 eligible divisions
1,027
55.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
165
46.0 % of votes cast
838
44.9 % of votes cast
No votes
194
54.0 % of votes cast
40
2.1 % of votes cast
Against party
13
3.6 % of votes cast
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

73
+9.3 vs Commons average
Rank 187 of 647
Appearances
70
+6.3 vs Commons average
Rank 200 of 647
82
-31.8 vs Commons average
Rank 311 of 647
Contributions
85
-28.8 vs Commons average
Rank 303 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,305,544
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£250,031
all imported IPSA years
£301,574
33 % above average
Latest expenses
£250,031
11 % above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
12
5 registered categories
7
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Work / Employment
70 of 75 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 45 votes
#2
Work / Employment
35 of 37 votes
Defence
54 of 59 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
8 of 10 votes
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
#4
Trade
3 of 4 votes
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
#5
Tax
79 of 108 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 9 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
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
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 106 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
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