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Rishi Sunak vs Barry Gardiner

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

Photograph of Rishi Sunak
Rishi Sunak
Con Richmond and Northallerton
vs
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Barry Gardiner
Lab Brent West

Voting alignment

Rishi Sunak and Barry Gardiner voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 759 shared comparable votes.

40 same votes 719 different votes 759 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
23 Aye 11 No
Migration 9% aligned 34 shared votes
10 Aye 24 No
5 Aye 12 No
NHS / Health 6% aligned 17 shared votes
13 Aye 4 No
50 Aye 82 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 132 shared votes
83 Aye 49 No
5 Aye 18 No
Education 4% aligned 23 shared votes
19 Aye 4 No
32 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 57 shared votes
27 Aye 30 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 23 No
Transport 0% aligned 47 shared votes
23 Aye 24 No
15 Aye 20 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 35 shared votes
20 Aye 15 No
9 Aye 12 No
Energy 0% aligned 21 shared votes
12 Aye 9 No
7 Aye 10 No
Defence 0% aligned 17 shared votes
10 Aye 7 No
3 Aye 10 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 13 shared votes
10 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

42.3%
30% below average
Rank 631 of 649
Participation
67.4%
5% below average
Rank 473 of 649
1,005
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,601
2,376 eligible divisions
454
45.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
891
55.7% of votes cast
551
54.8% of votes cast
No votes
710
44.3% of votes cast
4
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
18
1.1% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

43
-40.7 vs Commons average
Rank 489 of 649
Appearances
59
-24.7 vs Commons average
Rank 389 of 649
52
-93.9 vs Commons average
Rank 502 of 649
Contributions
97
-48.9 vs Commons average
Rank 347 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,536,845
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,795,864
all imported IPSA years
£166,813
26% below average
Latest expenses
£268,850
19% above average
15
5 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
9
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

Brexit / EU
167 of 211 votes
#1
Trade
77 of 91 votes
Foreign Affairs
47 of 69 votes
#2
Transport
78 of 95 votes
Trade
61 of 91 votes
#3
Defence
57 of 71 votes
Transport
52 of 95 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
166 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
20 of 48 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Opposition Day: Rural communities 7 Jan 2026
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 64: Rates of alcohol duty 2 Dec 2025
Tax
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 51: Inheritance tax (pension interests) 2 Dec 2025
Tax
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 50: Inheritance tax (limiting agricultural and business property reliefs etc) 2 Dec 2025
Tax Transport
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 28: Capital gains tax (employee-ownership trusts) 2 Dec 2025
Tax
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 9: Basic rate limit and personal allowance for tax years 2028-29 to 2030-31 2 Dec 2025
Tax
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 5: Income tax (savings rate for future years) 2 Dec 2025
Tax
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 4: Income tax (dividend rates) 2 Dec 2025
Tax
Aye
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sept 2023
Aye
Aye
Adjournment (Conference, November and Christmas) 23 Jun 2021
Aye
Aye
Proceedings during the pandemic 16 Jun 2021
Aye
Aye
The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Steps and Other Provisions) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 16 Jun 2021
Aye
Aye
Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2021 27 Apr 2021
Aye
Aye
Coronavirus Act 2020 (Review of Temporary Provisions) (No.2) 25 Mar 2021
Aye
Aye
The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (All Tiers and Self-Isolation) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (SI 2021, No 97) 10 Feb 2021
Aye
Aye
Draft West Yorkshire Combined Authority (Election of Mayor and Functions) Order 2021 27 Jan 2021
Aye
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