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Alicia Kearns vs Paula Barker

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

Photograph of Alicia Kearns
Alicia Kearns
Con Rutland and Stamford
vs
Photograph of Paula Barker
Paula Barker
Lab Liverpool Wavertree

Voting alignment

Alicia Kearns and Paula Barker voted the same way 7% of the time, based on 902 shared comparable votes.

60 same votes 842 different votes 902 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
23 Aye 16 No
NHS / Health 13% aligned 39 shared votes
21 Aye 18 No
15 Aye 18 No
Benefits 9% aligned 33 shared votes
15 Aye 18 No
36 Aye 23 No
Migration 7% aligned 59 shared votes
19 Aye 40 No
5 Aye 12 No
Energy 6% aligned 17 shared votes
13 Aye 4 No
22 Aye 8 No
Transport 3% aligned 30 shared votes
9 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 48 shared votes
24 Aye 24 No
20 Aye 26 No
Defence 0% aligned 46 shared votes
26 Aye 20 No
18 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 44 shared votes
26 Aye 18 No
12 Aye 30 No
Housing 0% aligned 42 shared votes
30 Aye 12 No
18 Aye 13 No
Trade 0% aligned 31 shared votes
13 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

69.9%
3% below average
Rank 433 of 649
Participation
79.1%
6% above average
Rank 222 of 649
1,159
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,311
1,658 eligible divisions
575
49.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
683
52.1% of votes cast
584
50.4% of votes cast
No votes
628
47.9% of votes cast
27
2.3% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.7% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

125
+43.2 vs Commons average
Rank 102 of 649
Appearances
79
-2.8 vs Commons average
Rank 268 of 649
180
+37.5 vs Commons average
Rank 153 of 649
Contributions
82
-60.5 vs Commons average
Rank 390 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,417,308
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,383,596
all imported IPSA years
£320,176
42% above average
Latest expenses
£322,425
43% above average
13
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 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

Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
#1
Housing
52 of 54 votes
NHS / Health
41 of 47 votes
#2
NHS / Health
45 of 47 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 44 votes
#3
Defence
67 of 70 votes
Crime / Justice
143 of 174 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
Housing
44 of 54 votes
#5
Work / Employment
60 of 67 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
Aye
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