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Independent vs Reform UK

A side-by-side comparison of party size, voting engagement, topic stance, expenses, debates, and majority-vote disagreements.

Ind
Independent
13 current MPs
vs
RUK
Reform UK
8 current MPs

Party profile

13
current Commons MPs
Current MPs
8
current Commons MPs
1
latest election snapshot
Election seats
5
latest election snapshot

Voting record

59.5 %
14 % below Commons average
Engagement
68.0 %
5 % below Commons average

Debates

51.8
673 total appearances
Appearances
54.5
436 total appearances
69.2
900 total contributions
Contributions
70.2
562 total contributions

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

Financials

£189,268
16 % below average
Avg expenses
£251,752
11 % above average
£2,460,489
13 MPs with imported expenses
Total expenses
£1,762,261
7 MPs with imported expenses

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25.

Topic stance

91.7%
11 Aye / 1 No
Cost of Living 70.8pp diff
20.8%
5 Aye / 19 No
30.5%
157 Aye / 358 No
Migration 39.5pp diff
70.0%
444 Aye / 190 No
66.9%
121 Aye / 60 No
Digital / Online Safety 37.0pp diff
29.9%
60 Aye / 141 No
43.2%
95 Aye / 125 No
Devolution / Local Government 29.7pp diff
72.8%
126 Aye / 47 No
58.1%
732 Aye / 528 No
Tax 22.8pp diff
35.3%
383 Aye / 701 No
61.2%
417 Aye / 264 No
Brexit / EU 22.4pp diff
38.8%
269 Aye / 424 No
57.4%
116 Aye / 86 No
Foreign Affairs 21.3pp diff
36.1%
91 Aye / 161 No
68.6%
133 Aye / 61 No
NHS / Health 21.0pp diff
47.5%
97 Aye / 107 No

Recent majority-vote disagreements

No 2-5
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye 3-0
No 3-4
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye 5-0
No 3-5
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye 6-0
No 1-3
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye 1-0
Aye 5-1
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
No 0-4
Aye 4-1
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No 0-2
Aye 5-1
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No 0-4
Aye 4-2
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No 0-5
Aye 6-3
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No 0-2
Aye 7-2
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 311 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No 0-3
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API