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Apsana Begum vs Josh Babarinde

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


Voting alignment

Apsana Begum and Josh Babarinde voted the same way 32% of the time, based on 305 shared comparable votes.

97 same votes 208 different votes 305 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
2 Aye 4 No
Migration 100% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 88% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 71% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
6 Aye 4 No
Energy 70% aligned 10 shared votes
9 Aye 1 No
4 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 67% aligned 6 shared votes
6 Aye 0 No
Most different by topic
1 Aye 3 No
Trade 0% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
40 Aye 28 No
Tax 4% aligned 68 shared votes
31 Aye 37 No
6 Aye 11 No
Defence 12% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
18 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 17% aligned 23 shared votes
7 Aye 16 No
14 Aye 12 No
Education 19% aligned 26 shared votes
15 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

69.5%
3% below average
Rank 441 of 649
Participation
70.3%
2% below average
Rank 425 of 649
1,152
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
415
590 eligible divisions
600
52.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
224
54.0% of votes cast
552
47.9% of votes cast
No votes
191
46.0% of votes cast
24
2.1% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.5% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

86
+2.4 vs Commons average
Rank 233 of 650
Appearances
116
+32.4 vs Commons average
Rank 127 of 650
95
-50.7 vs Commons average
Rank 359 of 650
Contributions
133
-12.7 vs Commons average
Rank 234 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,215,832
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£181,159
all imported IPSA years
£255,110
13% above average
Latest expenses
£181,159
20% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
9
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

Benefits
57 of 68 votes
#1
Work / Employment
56 of 67 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Brexit / EU
52 of 63 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 44 votes
#4
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 41 votes
#5
Benefits
26 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API