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Alberto Costa vs Sarah Coombes

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


Voting alignment

Alberto Costa and Sarah Coombes voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 323 shared comparable votes.

7 same votes 316 different votes 323 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 6 No
Benefits 18% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
3 Aye 3 No
Migration 17% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
20 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 9% aligned 33 shared votes
12 Aye 21 No
30 Aye 39 No
Tax 0% aligned 69 shared votes
39 Aye 30 No
8 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 36 shared votes
28 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 39 No
Tax 0% aligned 69 shared votes
39 Aye 30 No
8 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 36 shared votes
28 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 16 No
Education 0% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No
12 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
7 Aye 10 No
Housing 0% aligned 17 shared votes
10 Aye 7 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
80.7%
8% above average
Rank 185 of 649
1,927
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
476
590 eligible divisions
912
47.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
238
50.0% of votes cast
1,015
52.7% of votes cast
No votes
238
50.0% 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
-60.2 vs Commons average
Rank 587 of 649
Appearances
72
-10.2 vs Commons average
Rank 305 of 649
23
-120.3 vs Commons average
Rank 594 of 649
Contributions
91
-52.3 vs Commons average
Rank 361 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
£164,149
all imported IPSA years
£291,572
29% above average
Latest expenses
£164,149
27% below average
29
7 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 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
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
#3
Work / Employment
37 of 39 votes
Work / Employment
70 of 77 votes
#4
Education
45 of 50 votes
Trade
80 of 91 votes
#5
Benefits
26 of 30 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API