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Richard Burgon vs Nigel Farage

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 Nigel Farage
Nigel Farage
RUK Clacton

Voting alignment

Richard Burgon and Nigel Farage voted the same way 15% of the time, based on 146 shared comparable votes.

22 same votes 124 different votes 146 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
1 Aye 7 No
Democracy / Parliament 25% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 10 No
Education 8% aligned 12 shared votes
9 Aye 3 No
22 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 27 shared votes
5 Aye 22 No
11 Aye 11 No
Tax 0% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
6 Aye 4 No
Defence 0% aligned 10 shared votes
4 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 27 shared votes
5 Aye 22 No
11 Aye 11 No
Tax 0% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
6 Aye 4 No
Defence 0% aligned 10 shared votes
4 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 2 No
Energy 0% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

80.1%
8% above average
Rank 195 of 649
Participation
30.8%
41% below average
Rank 630 of 649
1,896
2,368 eligible divisions
Total votes
179
582 eligible divisions
1,041
54.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
88
49.2% of votes cast
855
45.1% of votes cast
No votes
91
50.8% of votes cast
43
2.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.6% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

83
+3.0 vs Commons average
Rank 232 of 649
Appearances
14
-66.0 vs Commons average
Rank 607 of 649
95
-44.4 vs Commons average
Rank 335 of 649
Contributions
16
-123.4 vs Commons average
Rank 609 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,305,544
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£162,580
all imported IPSA years
£301,574
33% above average
Latest expenses
£162,580
28% below average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
35
7 registered categories
8
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Work / Employment
27 of 39 votes
Work / Employment
72 of 77 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
8 of 14 votes
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
#3
Housing
17 of 31 votes
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
#4
Migration
7 of 13 votes
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
2 of 4 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
No
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No
No
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No
Aye
Draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Definition of Newspaper) Order 2025 16 Jul 2025
Aye
Aye
Enterprise Act 2002 (Amendment of Section 58 Considerations) Order 2025 (SI, 2025, No. 737) 16 Jul 2025
Aye
Aye
Draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Mergers Involving Newspaper Enterprises and Foreign Powers) Regulations 2025 2 Jul 2025
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
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