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Richard Burgon vs Mr Peter Bedford

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


Voting alignment

Richard Burgon and Mr Peter Bedford voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 337 shared comparable votes.

11 same votes 326 different votes 337 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
14 Aye 5 No
Benefits 11% aligned 19 shared votes
3 Aye 16 No
15 Aye 14 No
Education 10% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
10 Aye 7 No
Housing 6% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
24 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 36 shared votes
12 Aye 24 No
39 Aye 30 No
Tax 0% aligned 69 shared votes
30 Aye 39 No
Most different by topic
39 Aye 30 No
Tax 0% aligned 69 shared votes
30 Aye 39 No
24 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 29 shared votes
5 Aye 24 No
8 Aye 12 No
Transport 0% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
10 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 19 shared votes
9 Aye 10 No
14 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 19 shared votes
5 Aye 14 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
73.4 %
same as average
Rank 357 of 647
1,865
2,323 eligible divisions
Total votes
394
537 eligible divisions
1,027
55.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
173
43.9 % of votes cast
838
44.9 % of votes cast
No votes
221
56.1 % of votes cast
40
2.1 % of votes cast
Against party
13
3.3 % 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
65
+1.3 vs Commons average
Rank 223 of 647
82
-31.8 vs Commons average
Rank 311 of 647
Contributions
85
-28.8 vs Commons average
Rank 300 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
£238,962
all imported IPSA years
£301,574
33 % above average
Latest expenses
£238,962
6 % above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
9
3 registered categories
7
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

Work / Employment
70 of 75 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 45 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
Defence
54 of 59 votes
#3
Defence
19 of 22 votes
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
51 of 61 votes
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
#5

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API