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United Kingdom versus Germany

Pass rate uses up to 200 most recent recorded votes per chamber.

Metric🇬🇧 United Kingdom🇩🇪 GermanyDifference
Current members649630United Kingdom +19
Votes in recent sample8268United Kingdom +14
Passed in sample37%79%Germany +42 pts
Largest-party share55%33%United Kingdom +22 pts

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United Kingdom

House of Commons

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Members
649
Votes in sample
82
Passed in sample
37%
Largest parties
Labour360 · 55%
Conservative118 · 18%
Liberal Democrat71 · 11%
Labour (Co-op)43 · 7%
Independent11 · 2%
Reform UK8 · 1%

Germany

Bundestag

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Members
630
Votes in sample
68
Passed in sample
79%
Largest parties
CDU/CSU208 · 33%
AfD150 · 24%
SPD120 · 19%
BÜNDNIS 90/­DIE GRÜNEN85 · 13%
Die Linke64 · 10%
fraktionslos3 · 0%

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