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Alberto Costa vs Dave Robertson

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


Voting alignment

Alberto Costa and Dave Robertson voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 344 shared comparable votes.

7 same votes 337 different votes 344 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
4 Aye 9 No
Benefits 15% aligned 13 shared votes
7 Aye 6 No
21 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 7% aligned 41 shared votes
19 Aye 22 No
36 Aye 44 No
Tax 0% aligned 80 shared votes
44 Aye 36 No
12 Aye 16 No
Education 0% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No
7 Aye 19 No
Housing 0% aligned 26 shared votes
19 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 44 No
Tax 0% aligned 80 shared votes
44 Aye 36 No
12 Aye 16 No
Education 0% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No
7 Aye 19 No
Housing 0% aligned 26 shared votes
19 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 25 shared votes
20 Aye 5 No
13 Aye 7 No
Defence 0% aligned 20 shared votes
7 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

81.3 %
9 % above average
Rank 178 of 650
Participation
87.6 %
15 % above average
Rank 56 of 650
1,905
2,344 eligible divisions
Total votes
489
558 eligible divisions
901
47.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
263
53.8 % of votes cast
1,004
52.7 % of votes cast
No votes
226
46.2 % of votes cast
9
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.8 % of votes cast
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

13
-56.8 vs Commons average
Rank 610 of 650
Appearances
91
+21.2 vs Commons average
Rank 143 of 650
14
-109.9 vs Commons average
Rank 613 of 650
Contributions
113
-10.9 vs Commons average
Rank 225 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,033,867
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£212,620
all imported IPSA years
£291,572
29 % above average
Latest expenses
£212,620
6 % below average
27
7 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
199 of 211 votes
#1
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#2
Energy
17 of 17 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Energy
61 of 67 votes
#4
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Work / Employment
68 of 75 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API