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Alberto Costa vs Saqib Bhatti

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

Photograph of Alberto Costa
Alberto Costa
Con South Leicestershire
vs
Photograph of Saqib Bhatti
Saqib Bhatti
Con Meriden and Solihull East

Voting alignment

Alberto Costa and Saqib Bhatti voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,182 shared comparable votes.

1,182 same votes 0 different votes 1,182 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
78 Aye 66 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 144 shared votes
78 Aye 66 No
55 Aye 88 No
Tax 100% aligned 143 shared votes
55 Aye 88 No
86 Aye 40 No
Migration 100% aligned 126 shared votes
86 Aye 40 No
32 Aye 30 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 62 shared votes
32 Aye 30 No
26 Aye 32 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 58 shared votes
26 Aye 32 No
Most different by topic
78 Aye 66 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 144 shared votes
78 Aye 66 No
55 Aye 88 No
Tax 100% aligned 143 shared votes
55 Aye 88 No
86 Aye 40 No
Migration 100% aligned 126 shared votes
86 Aye 40 No
32 Aye 30 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 62 shared votes
32 Aye 30 No
26 Aye 32 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 58 shared votes
26 Aye 32 No

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

Voting record

80.8%
8% above average
Rank 177 of 650
Participation
81.2%
9% above average
Rank 173 of 650
1,944
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,371
1,688 eligible divisions
923
47.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
679
49.5% of votes cast
1,021
52.5% of votes cast
No votes
692
50.5% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

24
-65.6 vs Commons average
Rank 594 of 650
Appearances
90
+0.4 vs Commons average
Rank 246 of 650
25
-131.0 vs Commons average
Rank 603 of 650
Contributions
120
-36.0 vs Commons average
Rank 307 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
£1,147,083
all imported IPSA years
£291,572
29% above average
Latest expenses
£271,361
20% above average
29
7 registered categories
Registered interests
7
5 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
200 of 212 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
64 of 64 votes
Foreign Affairs
76 of 82 votes
#2
Trade
53 of 56 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 49 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
59 of 63 votes
Work / Employment
70 of 80 votes
#4
Migration
142 of 154 votes
Energy
61 of 70 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
159 of 178 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
No
No
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
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