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Richard Burgon vs Kit Malthouse

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 Kit Malthouse
Kit Malthouse
Con North West Hampshire

Voting alignment

Richard Burgon and Kit Malthouse voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,660 shared comparable votes.

74 same votes 1,586 different votes 1,660 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
46 Aye 25 No
Education 7% aligned 71 shared votes
24 Aye 47 No
25 Aye 18 No
NHS / Health 5% aligned 43 shared votes
20 Aye 23 No
108 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 174 shared votes
68 Aye 106 No
86 Aye 76 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 162 shared votes
79 Aye 83 No
31 Aye 21 No
Foreign Affairs 4% aligned 52 shared votes
23 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
38 Aye 39 No
Trade 0% aligned 77 shared votes
39 Aye 38 No
32 Aye 34 No
Transport 0% aligned 66 shared votes
34 Aye 32 No
30 Aye 35 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 65 shared votes
35 Aye 30 No
31 Aye 21 No
Energy 0% aligned 52 shared votes
21 Aye 31 No
25 Aye 26 No
Defence 0% aligned 51 shared votes
26 Aye 25 No

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

Voting record

80.1 %
7 % above average
Rank 199 of 649
Participation
86.1 %
13 % above average
Rank 71 of 649
1,890
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,033
2,361 eligible divisions
1,040
55.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
970
47.7 % of votes cast
850
45.0 % of votes cast
No votes
1,063
52.3 % of votes cast
43
2.3 % of votes cast
Against party
20
1.0 % of votes cast
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

78
+0.1 vs Commons average
Rank 249 of 650
Appearances
77
-0.9 vs Commons average
Rank 257 of 650
90
-48.3 vs Commons average
Rank 351 of 650
Contributions
118
-20.3 vs Commons average
Rank 243 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
£2,190,913
all imported IPSA years
£301,574
33 % above average
Latest expenses
£293,019
30 % above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
8
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

Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
#1
Trade
88 of 91 votes
Work / Employment
72 of 77 votes
#2
Migration
163 of 171 votes
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
200 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
61 of 66 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
#5
Work / Employment
69 of 77 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners 7 Jul 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
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
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