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Richard Burgon vs Steve Reed

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 Steve Reed
Steve Reed
Lab Streatham and Croydon North

Voting alignment

Richard Burgon and Steve Reed voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,388 shared comparable votes.

1,359 same votes 29 different votes 1,388 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 67 No
Tax 100% aligned 191 shared votes
124 Aye 67 No
112 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 179 shared votes
112 Aye 67 No
38 Aye 27 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 65 shared votes
38 Aye 27 No
31 Aye 28 No
Transport 100% aligned 59 shared votes
31 Aye 28 No
22 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 40 shared votes
22 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 17 No
Benefits 83% aligned 47 shared votes
28 Aye 19 No
40 Aye 23 No
Education 94% aligned 63 shared votes
42 Aye 21 No
27 Aye 12 No
Energy 95% aligned 39 shared votes
29 Aye 10 No
35 Aye 35 No
Trade 99% aligned 70 shared votes
36 Aye 34 No
27 Aye 77 No
Migration 99% aligned 104 shared votes
28 Aye 76 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
61.9%
10% below average
Rank 554 of 650
1,933
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,496
2,417 eligible divisions
1,059
54.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
870
58.2% of votes cast
874
45.2% of votes cast
No votes
626
41.8% of votes cast
45
2.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
13 years, 11 months
Since 29 Nov 2012

Debates

94
-0.5 vs Commons average
Rank 243 of 650
Appearances
46
-48.5 vs Commons average
Rank 509 of 650
105
-59.6 vs Commons average
Rank 370 of 650
Contributions
410
+245.4 vs Commons average
Rank 40 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
£2,494,265
all imported IPSA years
£301,574
33% above average
Latest expenses
£293,477
30% 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
Foreign Affairs
72 of 82 votes
Work / Employment
75 of 80 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
179 of 212 votes
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
37 of 49 votes
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
#4
Trade
70 of 94 votes
Foreign Affairs
73 of 82 votes
#5
NHS / Health
40 of 56 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
Aye rebel
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
No rebel
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye rebel
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No rebel
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No rebel
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No rebel
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No rebel
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers 21 Oct 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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