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Alberto Costa vs Paul Holmes

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


Voting alignment

Alberto Costa and Paul Holmes voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,173 shared comparable votes.

1,171 same votes 2 different votes 1,173 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
58 Aye 89 No
Tax 100% aligned 147 shared votes
58 Aye 89 No
66 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 130 shared votes
66 Aye 64 No
86 Aye 35 No
Migration 100% aligned 121 shared votes
86 Aye 35 No
32 Aye 29 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 61 shared votes
32 Aye 29 No
25 Aye 25 No
Defence 100% aligned 50 shared votes
25 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 16 No
NHS / Health 97% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
58 Aye 89 No
Tax 100% aligned 147 shared votes
58 Aye 89 No
66 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 130 shared votes
66 Aye 64 No
86 Aye 35 No
Migration 100% aligned 121 shared votes
86 Aye 35 No
32 Aye 29 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 61 shared votes
32 Aye 29 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
85.0%
12% above average
Rank 93 of 649
1,927
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,410
1,658 eligible divisions
912
47.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
702
49.8% of votes cast
1,015
52.7% of votes cast
No votes
708
50.2% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.4% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

23
-60.7 vs Commons average
Rank 585 of 649
Appearances
114
+30.3 vs Commons average
Rank 132 of 649
24
-121.9 vs Commons average
Rank 597 of 649
Contributions
387
+241.1 vs Commons average
Rank 39 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
£1,091,272
all imported IPSA years
£291,572
29% above average
Latest expenses
£234,722
4% above average
29
7 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
Work / Employment
70 of 77 votes
#4
Trade
50 of 53 votes
Trade
80 of 91 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 44 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API