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Alberto Costa vs David Taylor

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


Voting alignment

Alberto Costa and David Taylor voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 335 shared comparable votes.

7 same votes 328 different votes 335 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
5 Aye 7 No
Benefits 17% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 4 No
Migration 13% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 9% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
19 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 36 shared votes
17 Aye 19 No
32 Aye 39 No
Tax 0% aligned 71 shared votes
39 Aye 32 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 39 No
Tax 0% aligned 71 shared votes
39 Aye 32 No
8 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 36 shared votes
28 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 10 No
Education 0% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No
12 Aye 8 No
Defence 0% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No
10 Aye 10 No
Transport 0% aligned 20 shared votes
10 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

81.1%
8% above average
Rank 179 of 649
Participation
83.7%
11% above average
Rank 118 of 649
1,927
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
494
590 eligible divisions
912
47.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
246
49.8% of votes cast
1,015
52.7% of votes cast
No votes
248
50.2% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

22
-60.1 vs Commons average
Rank 586 of 649
Appearances
31
-51.1 vs Commons average
Rank 552 of 649
23
-119.9 vs Commons average
Rank 593 of 649
Contributions
37
-105.9 vs Commons average
Rank 557 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,033,867
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£181,421
all imported IPSA years
£291,572
29% above average
Latest expenses
£181,421
20% below average
29
7 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
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
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Work / Employment
70 of 77 votes
#4
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Trade
80 of 91 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API