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Alberto Costa vs Helen Maguire

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


Voting alignment

Alberto Costa and Helen Maguire voted the same way 78% of the time, based on 240 shared comparable votes.

188 same votes 52 different votes 240 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 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
22 Aye 39 No
Tax 95% aligned 61 shared votes
25 Aye 36 No
3 Aye 11 No
Devolution / Local Government 93% aligned 14 shared votes
2 Aye 12 No
9 Aye 15 No
Education 92% aligned 24 shared votes
11 Aye 13 No
3 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 92% aligned 24 shared votes
5 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
0 Aye 5 No
Energy 0% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
4 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 11% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 5 No
Environment / Climate 29% aligned 7 shared votes
7 Aye 0 No
6 Aye 9 No
Housing 47% aligned 15 shared votes
8 Aye 7 No
0 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 60% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 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
62.7%
10% below average
Rank 546 of 649
1,927
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
370
590 eligible divisions
912
47.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
192
51.9% of votes cast
1,015
52.7% of votes cast
No votes
178
48.1% 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, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

23
-60.7 vs Commons average
Rank 585 of 649
Appearances
158
+74.3 vs Commons average
Rank 56 of 649
24
-121.9 vs Commons average
Rank 597 of 649
Contributions
185
+39.1 vs Commons average
Rank 153 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
£217,983
all imported IPSA years
£291,572
29% above average
Latest expenses
£217,983
4% below average
29
7 registered categories
Registered interests
17
7 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#2
Education
43 of 50 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
#3
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
Work / Employment
70 of 77 votes
#4
Trade
80 of 91 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes

Recent voting overlap

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