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Sir Roger Gale vs Liz Kendall

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
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Photograph of Liz Kendall
Liz Kendall
Lab Leicester West

Voting alignment

Sir Roger Gale and Liz Kendall voted the same way 7% of the time, based on 933 shared comparable votes.

65 same votes 868 different votes 933 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
5 Aye 8 No
Environment / Climate 15% aligned 13 shared votes
10 Aye 3 No
27 Aye 29 No
Trade 11% aligned 56 shared votes
29 Aye 27 No
4 Aye 7 No
Digital / Online Safety 9% aligned 11 shared votes
8 Aye 3 No
8 Aye 15 No
Energy 9% aligned 23 shared votes
17 Aye 6 No
15 Aye 20 No
NHS / Health 9% aligned 35 shared votes
21 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 30 No
Transport 0% aligned 55 shared votes
30 Aye 25 No
14 Aye 26 No
Benefits 0% aligned 40 shared votes
26 Aye 14 No
21 Aye 11 No
Migration 0% aligned 32 shared votes
11 Aye 21 No
10 Aye 21 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 31 shared votes
21 Aye 10 No
20 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 28 shared votes
8 Aye 20 No

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

Voting record

56.9%
16% below average
Rank 599 of 649
Participation
64.4%
8% below average
Rank 526 of 649
1,351
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,530
2,376 eligible divisions
622
46.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
875
57.2% of votes cast
729
54.0% of votes cast
No votes
655
42.8% of votes cast
30
2.2% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1% of votes cast
43 years, 3 months
Since 9 Jun 1983
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

109
+27.2 vs Commons average
Rank 136 of 649
Appearances
37
-44.8 vs Commons average
Rank 518 of 649
95
-47.5 vs Commons average
Rank 345 of 649
Contributions
526
+383.5 vs Commons average
Rank 19 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
£2,620,750
all imported IPSA years
£243,306
8% above average
Latest expenses
£249,722
10% above average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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

Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Defence
56 of 71 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
184 of 211 votes
Transport
72 of 95 votes
#3
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
Trade
66 of 91 votes
#4
Benefits
62 of 81 votes
Housing
48 of 67 votes
#5
Migration
126 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
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
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
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
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
Aye
Health and Care Bill Report Stage: Amendment 10 23 Nov 2021
NHS / Health
Aye
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