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Alberto Costa vs Tom Tugendhat

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 Tom Tugendhat
Tom Tugendhat
Con Tonbridge

Voting alignment

Alberto Costa and Tom Tugendhat voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,579 shared comparable votes.

1,555 same votes 24 different votes 1,579 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
75 Aye 139 No
Tax 100% aligned 214 shared votes
75 Aye 139 No
26 Aye 33 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 59 shared votes
26 Aye 33 No
18 Aye 36 No
Education 100% aligned 54 shared votes
18 Aye 36 No
21 Aye 32 No
Benefits 100% aligned 53 shared votes
21 Aye 32 No
19 Aye 30 No
Energy 100% aligned 49 shared votes
19 Aye 30 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 20 No
Defence 96% aligned 46 shared votes
26 Aye 20 No
34 Aye 22 No
Trade 96% aligned 56 shared votes
32 Aye 24 No
15 Aye 20 No
NHS / Health 97% aligned 35 shared votes
16 Aye 19 No
21 Aye 21 No
Housing 98% aligned 42 shared votes
22 Aye 20 No
68 Aye 113 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 181 shared votes
65 Aye 116 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 179 of 650
Participation
73.3%
1% above average
Rank 345 of 650
1,953
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,772
2,417 eligible divisions
925
47.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
850
48.0% of votes cast
1,028
52.6% of votes cast
No votes
922
52.0% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
22
1.2% of votes cast
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

23
-71.5 vs Commons average
Rank 601 of 650
Appearances
71
-23.5 vs Commons average
Rank 364 of 650
24
-140.6 vs Commons average
Rank 609 of 650
Contributions
129
-35.6 vs Commons average
Rank 299 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
£2,161,547
all imported IPSA years
£291,572
29% above average
Latest expenses
£287,101
27% above average
30
7 registered categories
Registered interests
49
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
192 of 212 votes
Foreign Affairs
76 of 82 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 49 votes
#3
Migration
141 of 171 votes
Work / Employment
70 of 80 votes
#4
Benefits
65 of 81 votes
Energy
61 of 70 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
64 of 82 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 7 Mar 2022
Crime / Justice
Aye rebel
Aye
Health Protection (Entry to venues etc) SI No 1416 14 Dec 2021
No rebel
No
Nationality and Borders Bill (Report): New Clause 52 7 Dec 2021
Migration
Aye rebel
Aye
Armed Forces Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 6 Dec 2021
Defence
No rebel
No
Health and Care Bill Report Stage: Amendment 10 23 Nov 2021
NHS / Health
Aye rebel
Aye
Treasury update on international aid 13 Jul 2021
No rebel
Aye
Fire Safety Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4L 28 Apr 2021
No rebel
Aye
Fire Safety Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4J 27 Apr 2021
No rebel
Aye
Fire Safety Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 4B, 4C, 4D and 4E 22 Mar 2021
No rebel
No
National Security and Investment Bill: Report NC4 20 Jan 2021
Defence
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
Aye
Aye
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
No
No
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
No
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