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Sir Roger Gale vs Kim Leadbeater

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

Photograph of Sir Roger Gale
Sir Roger Gale
Con Herne Bay and Sandwich
vs
Photograph of Kim Leadbeater
Kim Leadbeater
Lab Spen Valley

Voting alignment

Sir Roger Gale and Kim Leadbeater voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 497 shared comparable votes.

13 same votes 484 different votes 497 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
13 Aye 10 No
NHS / Health 9% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 No
2 Aye 15 No
Energy 6% aligned 17 shared votes
16 Aye 1 No
11 Aye 8 No
Democracy / Parliament 5% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No
33 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 2% aligned 59 shared votes
25 Aye 34 No
38 Aye 65 No
Tax 1% aligned 103 shared votes
64 Aye 39 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 27 No
Education 0% aligned 41 shared votes
27 Aye 14 No
15 Aye 16 No
Defence 0% aligned 31 shared votes
16 Aye 15 No
5 Aye 24 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 29 shared votes
24 Aye 5 No
10 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 27 shared votes
17 Aye 10 No
12 Aye 12 No
Housing 0% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

57.0 %
16 % below average
Rank 596 of 649
Participation
82.4 %
10 % above average
Rank 149 of 649
1,343
2,356 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,088
1,320 eligible divisions
618
46.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
565
51.9 % of votes cast
725
54.0 % of votes cast
No votes
523
48.1 % of votes cast
30
2.2 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
43 years, 1 months
Since 9 Jun 1983
Commons service
5 years, 0 months
Since 1 Jul 2021

Debates

108
+32.7 vs Commons average
Rank 117 of 649
Appearances
4
-71.3 vs Commons average
Rank 630 of 649
97
-36.8 vs Commons average
Rank 320 of 649
Contributions
13
-120.8 vs Commons average
Rank 612 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,582,465
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,032,995
all imported IPSA years
£243,306
8 % above average
Latest expenses
£309,696
37 % above average
5
4 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

Democracy / Parliament
35 of 43 votes
#1
Education
63 of 65 votes
Defence
56 of 71 votes
#2
NHS / Health
37 of 40 votes
Transport
72 of 95 votes
#3
Crime / Justice
129 of 142 votes
Housing
48 of 66 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
28 of 31 votes
Trade
64 of 89 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
48 of 54 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
No
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Privilege Motion 29 Nov 2022
Aye
No
Health and Care Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 29 30 Mar 2022
NHS / Health
No
Aye
Nuclear Energy (Financing) Bill: Third Reading 10 Jan 2022
Energy
Aye
Aye
draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) (No.2) Regulations 2021 14 Dec 2021
Aye
Aye
Health Protection (Entry to venues etc) SI No 1416 14 Dec 2021
Aye
Aye
Health Regulations (Face Coverings) SI No 1400 14 Dec 2021
Aye
Aye
Motion No. 4 - Health Protection (Coronavirus, restrictions) (Self-isolation) 30 Nov 2021
Aye
Aye
Health Protection (Coronavirus, wearing of face coverings) (England) regulations 2021 30 Nov 2021
Aye
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