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Sarah Champion vs Barry Gardiner

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Champion and Barry Gardiner voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,332 shared comparable votes.

1,311 same votes 21 different votes 1,332 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 66 No
Tax 100% aligned 190 shared votes
124 Aye 66 No
64 Aye 62 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 126 shared votes
64 Aye 62 No
25 Aye 67 No
Migration 100% aligned 92 shared votes
25 Aye 67 No
30 Aye 30 No
Trade 100% aligned 60 shared votes
30 Aye 30 No
27 Aye 31 No
Transport 100% aligned 58 shared votes
27 Aye 31 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 22 No
Benefits 93% aligned 46 shared votes
23 Aye 23 No
21 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 95% aligned 37 shared votes
19 Aye 18 No
84 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 143 shared votes
81 Aye 62 No
124 Aye 66 No
Tax 100% aligned 190 shared votes
124 Aye 66 No
64 Aye 62 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 126 shared votes
64 Aye 62 No

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

Voting record

69.5%
3% below average
Rank 432 of 650
Participation
66.7%
6% below average
Rank 487 of 650
1,681
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,611
2,417 eligible divisions
917
54.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
899
55.8% of votes cast
764
45.4% of votes cast
No votes
712
44.2% of votes cast
10
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
18
1.1% of votes cast
13 years, 11 months
Since 29 Nov 2012
Commons service
29 years, 6 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

52
-42.5 vs Commons average
Rank 472 of 650
Appearances
57
-37.5 vs Commons average
Rank 451 of 650
92
-72.6 vs Commons average
Rank 408 of 650
Contributions
93
-71.6 vs Commons average
Rank 406 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,463,004
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,795,864
all imported IPSA years
£291,263
29% above average
Latest expenses
£268,850
19% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
12
5 registered categories
4
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

Migration
144 of 171 votes
#1
Trade
77 of 94 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 56 votes
#2
Transport
80 of 98 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 votes
#3
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
166 of 212 votes
Crime / Justice
180 of 234 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
37 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API