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Andy Slaughter vs Alex Ballinger

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

Photograph of Andy Slaughter
Andy Slaughter
Lab Hammersmith and Chiswick
vs
Photograph of Alex Ballinger
Alex Ballinger
Lab Halesowen

Voting alignment

Andy Slaughter and Alex Ballinger voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 393 shared comparable votes.

393 same votes 0 different votes 393 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
30 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 64 shared votes
30 Aye 34 No
15 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
15 Aye 23 No
21 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
25 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
25 Aye 5 No
14 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 64 shared votes
30 Aye 34 No
15 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
15 Aye 23 No
21 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
25 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
25 Aye 5 No
14 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

81.8 %
9 % above average
Rank 164 of 650
Participation
76.0 %
3 % above average
Rank 292 of 650
1,921
2,349 eligible divisions
Total votes
428
563 eligible divisions
1,066
55.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
203
47.4 % of votes cast
855
44.5 % of votes cast
No votes
225
52.6 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
21 years, 2 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

78
+7.1 vs Commons average
Rank 196 of 650
Appearances
69
-1.9 vs Commons average
Rank 259 of 650
106
-19.8 vs Commons average
Rank 248 of 650
Contributions
123
-2.8 vs Commons average
Rank 206 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,905,788
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£211,093
all imported IPSA years
£285,386
26 % above average
Latest expenses
£211,093
7 % below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
2
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

Housing
64 of 66 votes
#1
Migration
11 of 11 votes
Defence
67 of 70 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
NHS / Health
53 of 56 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Work / Employment
70 of 75 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

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
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API