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Christian Wakeford vs Steve Race

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

Photograph of Christian Wakeford
Christian Wakeford
Lab Bury South
vs
Photograph of Steve Race
Steve Race
Lab Exeter

Voting alignment

Christian Wakeford and Steve Race voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 404 shared comparable votes.

404 same votes 0 different votes 404 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
40 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 67 shared votes
40 Aye 27 No
30 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 55 shared votes
30 Aye 25 No
27 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 37 shared votes
27 Aye 10 No
27 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
27 Aye 9 No
16 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 30 shared votes
16 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
40 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 67 shared votes
40 Aye 27 No
30 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 55 shared votes
30 Aye 25 No
27 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 37 shared votes
27 Aye 10 No
27 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
27 Aye 9 No
16 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 30 shared votes
16 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

85.8 %
13 % above average
Rank 90 of 648
Participation
87.5 %
14 % above average
Rank 63 of 648
1,367
1,594 eligible divisions
Total votes
460
526 eligible divisions
662
48.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
253
55.0 % of votes cast
705
51.6 % of votes cast
No votes
207
45.0 % of votes cast
9
0.7 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

1
-59.4 vs Commons average
Rank 637 of 648
Appearances
62
+1.6 vs Commons average
Rank 213 of 648
1
-107.9 vs Commons average
Rank 633 of 648
Contributions
72
-36.9 vs Commons average
Rank 327 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,415,566
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£194,803
all imported IPSA years
£335,718
48 % above average
Latest expenses
£194,803
14 % below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
0
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

Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
#1
Work / Employment
37 of 37 votes
Defence
57 of 58 votes
#2
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Work / Employment
61 of 65 votes
#3
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 41 votes
#4
Transport
21 of 21 votes
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 37 votes
#5
Energy
17 of 17 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API