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Dame Harriett Baldwin vs Alberto Costa

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

Photograph of Dame Harriett Baldwin
Dame Harriett Baldwin
Con West Worcestershire
vs
Photograph of Alberto Costa
Alberto Costa
Con South Leicestershire

Voting alignment

Dame Harriett Baldwin and Alberto Costa voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,720 shared comparable votes.

1,700 same votes 20 different votes 1,720 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
91 Aye 139 No
Tax 100% aligned 230 shared votes
91 Aye 139 No
79 Aye 76 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 155 shared votes
79 Aye 76 No
99 Aye 46 No
Migration 100% aligned 145 shared votes
99 Aye 46 No
32 Aye 27 No
Defence 100% aligned 59 shared votes
32 Aye 27 No
22 Aye 37 No
Education 100% aligned 59 shared votes
22 Aye 37 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 21 No
NHS / Health 94% aligned 35 shared votes
14 Aye 21 No
34 Aye 34 No
Trade 99% aligned 68 shared votes
35 Aye 33 No
39 Aye 32 No
Transport 99% aligned 71 shared votes
40 Aye 31 No
78 Aye 118 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 196 shared votes
79 Aye 117 No
91 Aye 139 No
Tax 100% aligned 230 shared votes
91 Aye 139 No

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

Voting record

81.7%
9% above average
Rank 170 of 650
Participation
80.9%
8% above average
Rank 184 of 650
1,950
2,388 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,931
2,388 eligible divisions
919
47.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
914
47.3% of votes cast
1,031
52.9% of votes cast
No votes
1,017
52.7% of votes cast
17
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.5% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

109
+22.6 vs Commons average
Rank 151 of 650
Appearances
24
-62.4 vs Commons average
Rank 591 of 650
138
-12.6 vs Commons average
Rank 232 of 650
Contributions
25
-125.6 vs Commons average
Rank 600 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,496,334
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,033,867
all imported IPSA years
£247,722
10% above average
Latest expenses
£291,572
29% above average
11
5 registered categories
Registered interests
29
7 registered categories
4
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
207 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
Defence
66 of 71 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
65 of 70 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
44 of 49 votes
Migration
149 of 171 votes
#4
Work / Employment
70 of 80 votes
Trade
79 of 94 votes
#5
Energy
61 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Health and Care Bill: Motion to disagree with LA 29B 25 Apr 2022
NHS / Health
Aye
No rebel
draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) (No.2) Regulations 2021 14 Dec 2021
Aye
No rebel
Health Protection (Entry to venues etc) SI No 1416 14 Dec 2021
Aye
Aye rebel
Health and Care Bill Report Stage: Amendment 10 23 Nov 2021
NHS / Health
No
No rebel
Draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2021 13 Jul 2021
Aye
No rebel
Treasury update on international aid 13 Jul 2021
Aye
No rebel
Proceedings during the pandemic 16 Jun 2021
Aye
No rebel
The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Steps and Other Provisions) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 16 Jun 2021
Aye
No rebel
Coronavirus Act 2020 (Review of Temporary Provisions) (No.2) 25 Mar 2021
Aye
No rebel
Sittings of the House 30 Dec 2020
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API