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Alberto Costa vs Sarah Gibson

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


Voting alignment

Alberto Costa and Sarah Gibson voted the same way 75% of the time, based on 244 shared comparable votes.

182 same votes 62 different votes 244 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
3 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
6 Aye 12 No
Education 94% aligned 18 shared votes
7 Aye 11 No
16 Aye 36 No
Tax 94% aligned 52 shared votes
19 Aye 33 No
3 Aye 14 No
Devolution / Local Government 94% aligned 17 shared votes
2 Aye 15 No
6 Aye 5 No
Defence 91% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
0 Aye 4 No
Energy 0% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
0 Aye 4 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
4 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 11% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 43% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 8 No
Housing 55% aligned 11 shared votes
6 Aye 5 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
63.1%
10% below average
Rank 541 of 649
1,927
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
372
590 eligible divisions
912
47.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
200
53.8% of votes cast
1,015
52.7% of votes cast
No votes
172
46.2% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

22
-60.3 vs Commons average
Rank 587 of 649
Appearances
26
-56.3 vs Commons average
Rank 573 of 649
23
-120.5 vs Commons average
Rank 594 of 649
Contributions
32
-111.5 vs Commons average
Rank 569 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
£230,135
all imported IPSA years
£291,572
29% above average
Latest expenses
£230,135
2% above average
29
7 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
Work / Employment
70 of 77 votes
#4
NHS / Health
8 of 11 votes
Trade
80 of 91 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
45 of 62 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API