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Seema Malhotra vs Mrs Kemi Badenoch

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

Photograph of Seema Malhotra
Seema Malhotra
Lab Feltham and Heston
vs
Photograph of Mrs Kemi Badenoch
Mrs Kemi Badenoch
Con North West Essex

Voting alignment

Seema Malhotra and Mrs Kemi Badenoch voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,029 shared comparable votes.

42 same votes 987 different votes 1,029 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
18 Aye 6 No
Education 8% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
21 Aye 7 No
Energy 4% aligned 28 shared votes
8 Aye 20 No
22 Aye 11 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 33 shared votes
12 Aye 21 No
90 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 3% aligned 149 shared votes
59 Aye 90 No
35 Aye 78 No
Migration 3% aligned 113 shared votes
75 Aye 38 No
Most different by topic
40 Aye 49 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 89 shared votes
49 Aye 40 No
27 Aye 27 No
Trade 0% aligned 54 shared votes
27 Aye 27 No
22 Aye 23 No
Transport 0% aligned 45 shared votes
23 Aye 22 No
25 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 40 shared votes
15 Aye 25 No
21 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 34 shared votes
13 Aye 21 No

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

Voting record

68.1 %
5 % below average
Rank 470 of 647
Participation
67.6 %
5 % below average
Rank 479 of 647
1,582
2,323 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,399
2,068 eligible divisions
893
56.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
693
49.5 % of votes cast
689
43.6 % of votes cast
No votes
706
50.5 % of votes cast
12
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2 % of votes cast
14 years, 5 months
Since 15 Dec 2011
Commons service
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

54
-9.7 vs Commons average
Rank 311 of 647
Appearances
51
-12.7 vs Commons average
Rank 339 of 647
312
+198.2 vs Commons average
Rank 36 of 647
Contributions
214
+100.2 vs Commons average
Rank 74 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,697,495
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,740,878
all imported IPSA years
£252,817
12 % above average
Latest expenses
£278,687
23 % above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
15
5 registered categories
1
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

Brexit / EU
183 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
167 of 188 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 45 votes
#2
Trade
70 of 84 votes
Migration
141 of 169 votes
#3
Migration
133 of 161 votes
Defence
49 of 59 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
35 of 43 votes
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
#5
Energy
45 of 56 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Third Reading 11 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 5 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
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 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Holocaust Memorial Bill: Instruction (Amendment a) 28 Jun 2023
No
Aye
Relationships and Sexuality Education (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 28 Jun 2023
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Democratic Scrutiny) Regulations 2023 22 Mar 2023
Aye
No
Motion to sit in private 16 Jan 2023
Tax
No
Aye
Nuclear Energy (Financing) Bill: Third Reading 10 Jan 2022
Energy
Aye
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