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Steve Barclay vs Sir Bernard Jenkin

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

Photograph of Steve Barclay
Steve Barclay
Con North East Cambridgeshire
vs
Photograph of Sir Bernard Jenkin
Sir Bernard Jenkin
Con Harwich and North Essex

Voting alignment

Steve Barclay and Sir Bernard Jenkin voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,497 shared comparable votes.

1,477 same votes 20 different votes 1,497 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
78 Aye 127 No
Tax 100% aligned 205 shared votes
78 Aye 127 No
91 Aye 40 No
Migration 100% aligned 131 shared votes
91 Aye 40 No
32 Aye 26 No
Transport 100% aligned 58 shared votes
32 Aye 26 No
21 Aye 36 No
Education 100% aligned 57 shared votes
21 Aye 36 No
25 Aye 26 No
Defence 100% aligned 51 shared votes
25 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 34 No
Trade 94% aligned 64 shared votes
28 Aye 36 No
73 Aye 112 No
Brexit / EU 95% aligned 185 shared votes
69 Aye 116 No
16 Aye 12 No
Democracy / Parliament 96% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
20 Aye 17 No
Environment / Climate 97% aligned 37 shared votes
19 Aye 18 No
73 Aye 79 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 152 shared votes
74 Aye 78 No

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

Voting record

71.5%
1% below average
Rank 391 of 650
Participation
79.7%
7% above average
Rank 201 of 650
1,709
2,390 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,904
2,390 eligible divisions
815
47.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
902
47.4% of votes cast
894
52.3% of votes cast
No votes
1,002
52.6% of votes cast
4
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
21
1.1% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
34 years, 6 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

85
-1.9 vs Commons average
Rank 261 of 650
Appearances
126
+39.1 vs Commons average
Rank 112 of 650
128
-23.4 vs Commons average
Rank 267 of 650
Contributions
216
+64.6 vs Commons average
Rank 129 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,422,084
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,529,411
all imported IPSA years
£231,894
3% above average
Latest expenses
£260,047
15% above average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
9
5 registered categories
3
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
192 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
#2
Migration
158 of 171 votes
Migration
138 of 171 votes
#3
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Devolution / Local Government
53 of 66 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
59 of 66 votes
Crime / Justice
176 of 234 votes
#5
Trade
84 of 94 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 106 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye rebel
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
No
No rebel
Public Order Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 18 Oct 2022
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Environment Bill: Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 45 20 Oct 2021
Environment / Climate
No rebel
Aye
Trade Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 3C and 3D and disagree to Lords Amendment 3E 22 Mar 2021
Trade
No rebel
No
Trade Bill: Amendment (a) to the motion to insist on Amendments 3C and 3D and disagree with Lords Amendment 3E 22 Mar 2021
Trade
Aye rebel
Aye
Trade Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2B and to Lords Amendment 3B and propose amendments (a) and (b) in lieu 9 Feb 2021
Trade
No rebel
Aye
Trade Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 3 19 Jan 2021
Trade
No rebel
Aye
Motion under section 1 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2019 9 Apr 2019
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Aye
Motion to agree to Lords Amendment 5 to the EU (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill 8 Apr 2019
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: New Clause 25 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
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