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Richard Burgon vs Sir Bernard Jenkin

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 Sir Bernard Jenkin
Sir Bernard Jenkin
Con Harwich and North Essex

Voting alignment

Richard Burgon and Sir Bernard Jenkin voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,544 shared comparable votes.

80 same votes 1,464 different votes 1,544 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
12 Aye 22 No
Democracy / Parliament 6% aligned 34 shared votes
20 Aye 14 No
36 Aye 36 No
Trade 6% aligned 72 shared votes
34 Aye 38 No
17 Aye 19 No
Environment / Climate 6% aligned 36 shared votes
19 Aye 17 No
24 Aye 19 No
Benefits 5% aligned 43 shared votes
17 Aye 26 No
111 Aye 68 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 179 shared votes
66 Aye 113 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 32 No
Transport 0% aligned 63 shared votes
32 Aye 31 No
29 Aye 26 No
Defence 0% aligned 55 shared votes
26 Aye 29 No
22 Aye 27 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 49 shared votes
27 Aye 22 No
14 Aye 33 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 47 shared votes
33 Aye 14 No
27 Aye 18 No
Energy 0% aligned 45 shared votes
18 Aye 27 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
79.7%
7% above average
Rank 204 of 649
1,903
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,893
2,376 eligible divisions
1,042
54.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
897
47.4% of votes cast
861
45.2% of votes cast
No votes
996
52.6% of votes cast
45
2.4% of votes cast
Against party
21
1.1% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
34 years, 5 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

84
+1.7 vs Commons average
Rank 233 of 649
Appearances
126
+43.7 vs Commons average
Rank 102 of 649
96
-47.5 vs Commons average
Rank 341 of 649
Contributions
193
+49.5 vs Commons average
Rank 144 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
£2,529,411
all imported IPSA years
£301,574
33% above average
Latest expenses
£260,047
15% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
9
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
205 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
72 of 77 votes
#2
Migration
158 of 171 votes
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
#3
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
59 of 66 votes
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
#5
Trade
81 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
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
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
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
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
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
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
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
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