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Sir Keir Starmer vs Kim Leadbeater

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

Photograph of Sir Keir Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer
Lab Holborn and St Pancras
vs
Photograph of Kim Leadbeater
Kim Leadbeater
Lab Spen Valley

Voting alignment

Sir Keir Starmer and Kim Leadbeater voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 184 shared comparable votes.

184 same votes 0 different votes 184 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
17 Aye 19 No
Migration 100% aligned 36 shared votes
17 Aye 19 No
16 Aye 4 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 20 shared votes
16 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No
0 Aye 12 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 12 shared votes
0 Aye 12 No
7 Aye 5 No
Tax 100% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 19 No
Migration 100% aligned 36 shared votes
17 Aye 19 No
16 Aye 4 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 20 shared votes
16 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No
0 Aye 12 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 12 shared votes
0 Aye 12 No
7 Aye 5 No
Tax 100% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

38.4 %
35 % below average
Rank 633 of 647
Participation
83.1 %
10 % above average
Rank 146 of 647
893
2,323 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,069
1,287 eligible divisions
545
61.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
556
52.0 % of votes cast
348
39.0 % of votes cast
No votes
513
48.0 % of votes cast
2
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
4 years, 11 months
Since 1 Jul 2021

Debates

44
-19.7 vs Commons average
Rank 401 of 647
Appearances
6
-57.7 vs Commons average
Rank 624 of 647
1,405
+1291.2 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 647
Contributions
16
-97.8 vs Commons average
Rank 608 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£1,930,144
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,032,995
all imported IPSA years
£232,065
3 % above average
Latest expenses
£309,696
37 % above average
15
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
1
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
161 of 211 votes
#1
Defence
39 of 40 votes
Trade
51 of 88 votes
#2
Education
62 of 64 votes
Environment / Climate
25 of 45 votes
#3
NHS / Health
37 of 40 votes
Foreign Affairs
37 of 69 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
129 of 141 votes
Transport
42 of 91 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
28 of 31 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 36, 90 and 155, insist on Amendments 155A to 155F and propose Amendment (a) 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 89B and 89C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
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