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Alex Baker vs Jim McMahon

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

Photograph of Alex Baker
Alex Baker
Lab Aldershot
vs
Photograph of Jim McMahon
Jim McMahon
Lab Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

Voting alignment

Alex Baker and Jim McMahon voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 382 shared comparable votes.

381 same votes 1 different votes 382 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
43 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
43 Aye 32 No
27 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 49 shared votes
27 Aye 22 No
27 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 40 shared votes
27 Aye 13 No
20 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 29 shared votes
20 Aye 9 No
14 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 25 shared votes
14 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
43 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
43 Aye 32 No
27 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 49 shared votes
27 Aye 22 No
27 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 40 shared votes
27 Aye 13 No
20 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 29 shared votes
20 Aye 9 No
14 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 25 shared votes
14 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

77.4 %
5 % above average
Rank 257 of 650
Participation
71.6 %
1 % below average
Rank 393 of 650
436
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,682
2,349 eligible divisions
235
53.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
944
56.1 % of votes cast
201
46.1 % of votes cast
No votes
738
43.9 % of votes cast
11
2.5 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.6 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
10 years, 7 months
Since 3 Dec 2015

Debates

67
-3.9 vs Commons average
Rank 276 of 650
Appearances
75
+4.1 vs Commons average
Rank 219 of 650
88
-37.8 vs Commons average
Rank 323 of 650
Contributions
121
-4.8 vs Commons average
Rank 211 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£175,028
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,972,637
all imported IPSA years
£175,028
23 % below average
Latest expenses
£264,252
17 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Housing
31 of 31 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#2
Housing
55 of 66 votes
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
#3
Education
79 of 95 votes
Education
43 of 49 votes
#4
Migration
137 of 169 votes
Crime / Justice
52 of 61 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
170 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API