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Alex Baker vs Sir Andrew Mitchell

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 Sir Andrew Mitchell
Sir Andrew Mitchell
Con Sutton Coldfield

Voting alignment

Alex Baker and Sir Andrew Mitchell voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 185 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 181 different votes 185 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
11 Aye 6 No
Benefits 12% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No
21 Aye 16 No
Tax 0% aligned 37 shared votes
16 Aye 21 No
13 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 20 shared votes
7 Aye 13 No
13 Aye 2 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 15 shared votes
2 Aye 13 No
12 Aye 3 No
Education 0% aligned 15 shared votes
3 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 16 No
Tax 0% aligned 37 shared votes
16 Aye 21 No
13 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 20 shared votes
7 Aye 13 No
13 Aye 2 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 15 shared votes
2 Aye 13 No
12 Aye 3 No
Education 0% aligned 15 shared votes
3 Aye 12 No
8 Aye 3 No
Housing 0% aligned 11 shared votes
3 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

77.5 %
5 % above average
Rank 256 of 649
Participation
63.2 %
9 % below average
Rank 538 of 649
440
568 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,488
2,354 eligible divisions
239
54.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
714
48.0 % of votes cast
201
45.7 % of votes cast
No votes
774
52.0 % of votes cast
11
2.5 % of votes cast
Against party
39
2.6 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
25 years, 1 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

69
-6.2 vs Commons average
Rank 291 of 649
Appearances
70
-5.2 vs Commons average
Rank 287 of 649
92
-41.4 vs Commons average
Rank 332 of 649
Contributions
80
-53.4 vs Commons average
Rank 379 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£175,028
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,625,709
all imported IPSA years
£175,028
23 % below average
Latest expenses
£265,608
17 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
20
6 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
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#2
Migration
119 of 169 votes
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 60 votes
Education
44 of 50 votes
#4
Transport
64 of 95 votes
Energy
17 of 20 votes
#5
Trade
59 of 89 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals) Regulations 2024 13 Nov 2024
Aye
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