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Alberto Costa vs Sarah Russell

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


Voting alignment

Alberto Costa and Sarah Russell voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 306 shared comparable votes.

5 same votes 301 different votes 306 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
1 Aye 3 No
Migration 25% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
19 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 8% aligned 38 shared votes
18 Aye 20 No
31 Aye 37 No
Tax 0% aligned 68 shared votes
37 Aye 31 No
8 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 36 shared votes
28 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 17 No
Education 0% aligned 29 shared votes
17 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 37 No
Tax 0% aligned 68 shared votes
37 Aye 31 No
8 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 36 shared votes
28 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 17 No
Education 0% aligned 29 shared votes
17 Aye 12 No
7 Aye 12 No
Housing 0% aligned 19 shared votes
12 Aye 7 No
3 Aye 14 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 17 shared votes
14 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

81.4 %
8 % above average
Rank 182 of 648
Participation
83.8 %
11 % above average
Rank 130 of 648
1,882
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
441
526 eligible divisions
886
47.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
233
52.8 % of votes cast
996
52.9 % of votes cast
No votes
208
47.2 % of votes cast
9
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

14
-46.4 vs Commons average
Rank 603 of 648
Appearances
62
+1.6 vs Commons average
Rank 218 of 648
15
-93.9 vs Commons average
Rank 610 of 648
Contributions
93
-15.9 vs Commons average
Rank 253 of 648

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£2,033,867
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£179,204
all imported IPSA years
£291,572
29 % above average
Latest expenses
£179,204
21 % below average
27
7 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
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
Education
49 of 49 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#2
Work / Employment
37 of 37 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 45 votes
#3
Energy
61 of 67 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Work / Employment
68 of 75 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
6 of 6 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API