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Richard Burgon vs Jessica Morden

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
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Photograph of Jessica Morden
Jessica Morden
Lab Newport East

Voting alignment

Richard Burgon and Jessica Morden voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,632 shared comparable votes.

1,593 same votes 39 different votes 1,632 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
146 Aye 70 No
Tax 100% aligned 216 shared votes
146 Aye 70 No
113 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 172 shared votes
113 Aye 59 No
40 Aye 34 No
Trade 100% aligned 74 shared votes
40 Aye 34 No
35 Aye 38 No
Transport 100% aligned 73 shared votes
35 Aye 38 No
39 Aye 33 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 72 shared votes
39 Aye 33 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 14 No
Benefits 81% aligned 43 shared votes
27 Aye 16 No
35 Aye 25 No
Education 95% aligned 60 shared votes
36 Aye 24 No
30 Aye 22 No
Energy 96% aligned 52 shared votes
32 Aye 20 No
19 Aye 22 No
Devolution / Local Government 98% aligned 41 shared votes
18 Aye 23 No
76 Aye 73 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 149 shared votes
77 Aye 72 No

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

Voting record

80.0%
8% above average
Rank 197 of 650
Participation
78.4%
6% above average
Rank 237 of 650
1,933
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,895
2,417 eligible divisions
1,059
54.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,049
55.4% of votes cast
874
45.2% of votes cast
No votes
846
44.6% of votes cast
45
2.3% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1% of votes cast
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
21 years, 6 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

94
-0.5 vs Commons average
Rank 243 of 650
Appearances
71
-23.5 vs Commons average
Rank 360 of 650
105
-59.6 vs Commons average
Rank 370 of 650
Contributions
71
-93.6 vs Commons average
Rank 473 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,305,544
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,752,356
all imported IPSA years
£301,574
33% above average
Latest expenses
£297,501
32% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
8
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

Environment / Climate
46 of 49 votes
#1
Defence
68 of 71 votes
Work / Employment
75 of 80 votes
#2
Work / Employment
75 of 80 votes
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
76 of 82 votes
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
Foreign Affairs
73 of 82 votes
#5
Migration
154 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye rebel
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
No rebel
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No rebel
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye rebel
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No rebel
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No rebel
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
No rebel
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye rebel
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers 21 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
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