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Blair McDougall vs Richard Baker

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


Voting alignment

Blair McDougall and Richard Baker voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 348 shared comparable votes.

347 same votes 1 different votes 348 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
46 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
46 Aye 34 No
16 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 40 shared votes
16 Aye 24 No
25 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
25 Aye 8 No
18 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
18 Aye 9 No
14 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
46 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
46 Aye 34 No
16 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 40 shared votes
16 Aye 24 No
25 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
25 Aye 8 No
18 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
18 Aye 9 No
14 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

72.4%
same as average
Rank 372 of 649
Participation
74.2%
2% above average
Rank 329 of 649
427
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
438
590 eligible divisions
217
50.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
211
48.2% of votes cast
210
49.2% of votes cast
No votes
227
51.8% of votes cast
14
3.3% of votes cast
Against party
13
3.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

52
-31.7 vs Commons average
Rank 437 of 649
Appearances
55
-28.7 vs Commons average
Rank 423 of 649
307
+161.1 vs Commons average
Rank 58 of 649
Contributions
69
-76.9 vs Commons average
Rank 449 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£186,207
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£179,133
all imported IPSA years
£186,207
18% below average
Latest expenses
£179,133
21% below average
7
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
2 registered categories
3
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Work / Employment
34 of 39 votes
#3
Migration
12 of 13 votes
Housing
27 of 32 votes
#4
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Transport
24 of 29 votes
#5
Benefits
27 of 30 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API