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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 1,165 shared comparable votes.

1,165 same votes 0 different votes 1,165 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
55 Aye 88 No
Tax 100% aligned 143 shared votes
55 Aye 88 No
77 Aye 65 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 142 shared votes
77 Aye 65 No
86 Aye 40 No
Migration 100% aligned 126 shared votes
86 Aye 40 No
32 Aye 29 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 61 shared votes
32 Aye 29 No
17 Aye 35 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 52 shared votes
17 Aye 35 No
Most different by topic
55 Aye 88 No
Tax 100% aligned 143 shared votes
55 Aye 88 No
77 Aye 65 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 142 shared votes
77 Aye 65 No
86 Aye 40 No
Migration 100% aligned 126 shared votes
86 Aye 40 No
32 Aye 29 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 61 shared votes
32 Aye 29 No
17 Aye 35 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 52 shared votes
17 Aye 35 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
81.3%
9% above average
Rank 177 of 649
1,927
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,348
1,658 eligible divisions
912
47.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
667
49.5% of votes cast
1,015
52.7% of votes cast
No votes
681
50.5% 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
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

21
-60.7 vs Commons average
Rank 587 of 649
Appearances
81
-0.7 vs Commons average
Rank 251 of 649
22
-120.3 vs Commons average
Rank 594 of 649
Contributions
110
-32.3 vs Commons average
Rank 302 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
£1,147,083
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
199 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#2
Trade
50 of 53 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
#3
Migration
142 of 154 votes
Work / Employment
70 of 77 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
Trade
80 of 91 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
156 of 174 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
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