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Liberal Democrat vs Reform UK

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

LD
Liberal Democrat
72 current MPs
vs
RUK
Reform UK
8 current MPs

Party profile

72
current Commons MPs
Current MPs
8
current Commons MPs
72
latest election snapshot
Election seats
5
latest election snapshot

Voting record

67.1 %
6 % below Commons average
Engagement
68.0 %
5 % below Commons average

Debates

82.7
5,956 total appearances
Appearances
54.5
436 total appearances
110.6
7,966 total contributions
Contributions
70.2
562 total contributions

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

Financials

£209,327
7 % below average
Avg expenses
£251,752
11 % above average
£15,071,545
72 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

100.0%
104 Aye / 0 No
Cost of Living 79.2pp diff
20.8%
5 Aye / 19 No
83.1%
767 Aye / 156 No
Energy 44.7pp diff
38.4%
83 Aye / 133 No
31.1%
539 Aye / 1,195 No
Devolution / Local Government 41.7pp diff
72.8%
126 Aye / 47 No
29.1%
534 Aye / 1,303 No
Migration 41.0pp diff
70.0%
444 Aye / 190 No
86.4%
794 Aye / 125 No
NHS / Health 38.8pp diff
47.5%
97 Aye / 107 No
60.5%
575 Aye / 375 No
Digital / Online Safety 30.7pp diff
29.9%
60 Aye / 141 No
65.2%
510 Aye / 272 No
Foreign Affairs 29.1pp diff
36.1%
91 Aye / 161 No
25.4%
497 Aye / 1,456 No
Work / Employment 21.0pp diff
46.4%
130 Aye / 150 No

Recent majority-vote disagreements

No 0-57
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye 3-0
Aye 61-0
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No 0-6
Aye 53-0
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
No 0-4
Aye 60-0
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No 0-2
Aye 55-0
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
No 0-5
No 0-57
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye 6-0
Aye 53-0
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
No 0-2
Aye 52-0
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
No 0-6
Aye 51-0
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
No 0-8
Aye 62-0
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
No 2-5
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API