Compare

Richard Burgon vs Liz Kendall

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 Liz Kendall
Liz Kendall
Lab Leicester West

Voting alignment

Richard Burgon and Liz Kendall voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,442 shared comparable votes.

1,407 same votes 35 different votes 1,442 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
124 Aye 65 No
Tax 100% aligned 189 shared votes
124 Aye 65 No
112 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 178 shared votes
112 Aye 66 No
32 Aye 34 No
Transport 100% aligned 66 shared votes
32 Aye 34 No
38 Aye 24 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 62 shared votes
38 Aye 24 No
23 Aye 27 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 50 shared votes
23 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
40 Aye 20 No
Benefits 87% aligned 60 shared votes
38 Aye 22 No
29 Aye 16 No
Energy 96% aligned 45 shared votes
31 Aye 14 No
9 Aye 22 No
Housing 97% aligned 31 shared votes
8 Aye 23 No
33 Aye 34 No
Trade 97% aligned 67 shared votes
35 Aye 32 No
38 Aye 17 No
Education 98% aligned 55 shared votes
39 Aye 16 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
64.3%
8% below average
Rank 523 of 650
1,933
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,555
2,417 eligible divisions
1,059
54.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
887
57.0% of votes cast
874
45.2% of votes cast
No votes
668
43.0% 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
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

94
-0.5 vs Commons average
Rank 243 of 650
Appearances
35
-59.5 vs Commons average
Rank 560 of 650
105
-59.6 vs Commons average
Rank 370 of 650
Contributions
483
+318.4 vs Commons average
Rank 28 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
£2,620,750
all imported IPSA years
£301,574
33% above average
Latest expenses
£249,722
10% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
8
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

Environment / Climate
46 of 49 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
184 of 212 votes
Work / Employment
75 of 80 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
70 of 82 votes
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
#3
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
#4
Benefits
62 of 81 votes
Foreign Affairs
73 of 82 votes
#5
Migration
126 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
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
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
No rebel
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
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
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API