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Sir Gavin Williamson vs Dan Carden

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

Photograph of Sir Gavin Williamson
Sir Gavin Williamson
Con Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
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Photograph of Dan Carden
Dan Carden
Lab Liverpool Walton

Voting alignment

Sir Gavin Williamson and Dan Carden voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,170 shared comparable votes.

53 same votes 1,117 different votes 1,170 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
9 Aye 11 No
NHS / Health 10% aligned 20 shared votes
13 Aye 7 No
67 Aye 26 No
Migration 6% aligned 93 shared votes
22 Aye 71 No
19 Aye 18 No
Benefits 5% aligned 37 shared votes
16 Aye 21 No
59 Aye 42 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 101 shared votes
42 Aye 59 No
61 Aye 94 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 155 shared votes
92 Aye 63 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 31 No
Trade 0% aligned 61 shared votes
31 Aye 30 No
17 Aye 29 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 46 shared votes
29 Aye 17 No
19 Aye 22 No
Defence 0% aligned 41 shared votes
22 Aye 19 No
22 Aye 13 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 35 shared votes
13 Aye 22 No
10 Aye 19 No
Housing 0% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

78.3%
6% above average
Rank 235 of 649
Participation
68.8%
4% below average
Rank 450 of 649
1,860
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,460
2,121 eligible divisions
889
47.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
808
55.3% of votes cast
971
52.2% of votes cast
No votes
652
44.7% of votes cast
8
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
10
0.7% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

72
-10.3 vs Commons average
Rank 302 of 649
Appearances
26
-56.3 vs Commons average
Rank 572 of 649
89
-54.5 vs Commons average
Rank 370 of 649
Contributions
37
-106.5 vs Commons average
Rank 558 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,645,311
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,875,223
all imported IPSA years
£278,816
23% above average
Latest expenses
£298,675
32% above average
11
5 registered categories
Registered interests
19
5 registered categories
2
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

Brexit / EU
200 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
Migration
155 of 171 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
162 of 188 votes
Transport
83 of 95 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 49 votes
Trade
78 of 91 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
52 of 63 votes
Housing
57 of 67 votes
#5
Trade
70 of 87 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Where they voted the same
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
Aye
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
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