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Richard Burgon vs Saqib Bhatti

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
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Saqib Bhatti
Con Meriden and Solihull East

Voting alignment

Richard Burgon and Saqib Bhatti voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,105 shared comparable votes.

55 same votes 1,050 different votes 1,105 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
25 Aye 13 No
Education 11% aligned 38 shared votes
11 Aye 27 No
19 Aye 16 No
NHS / Health 6% aligned 35 shared votes
18 Aye 17 No
16 Aye 10 No
Environment / Climate 4% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
64 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 128 shared votes
64 Aye 64 No
18 Aye 14 No
Housing 3% aligned 32 shared votes
15 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 52 shared votes
28 Aye 24 No
33 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 52 shared votes
19 Aye 33 No
25 Aye 22 No
Defence 0% aligned 47 shared votes
22 Aye 25 No
24 Aye 21 No
Trade 0% aligned 45 shared votes
21 Aye 24 No
14 Aye 29 No
Transport 0% aligned 43 shared votes
29 Aye 14 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 194 of 649
Participation
81.3%
9% above average
Rank 177 of 649
1,903
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,348
1,658 eligible divisions
1,042
54.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
667
49.5% of votes cast
861
45.2% of votes cast
No votes
681
50.5% of votes cast
45
2.4% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

84
+1.7 vs Commons average
Rank 233 of 649
Appearances
82
-0.3 vs Commons average
Rank 254 of 649
96
-47.5 vs Commons average
Rank 341 of 649
Contributions
110
-33.5 vs Commons average
Rank 308 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
£1,147,083
all imported IPSA years
£301,574
33% above average
Latest expenses
£271,361
20% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
7
5 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
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Work / Employment
72 of 77 votes
#2
Trade
50 of 53 votes
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
#3
Migration
142 of 154 votes
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
156 of 174 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
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 Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
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
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