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Dame Harriett Baldwin vs Jo Platt

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 Jo Platt
Jo Platt
Lab Leigh and Atherton

Voting alignment

Dame Harriett Baldwin and Jo Platt voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 683 shared comparable votes.

26 same votes 657 different votes 683 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
6 Aye 10 No
Foreign Affairs 13% aligned 16 shared votes
12 Aye 4 No
10 Aye 6 No
Migration 13% aligned 16 shared votes
6 Aye 10 No
6 Aye 4 No
Democracy / Parliament 10% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 17 No
Benefits 8% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
38 Aye 71 No
Brexit / EU 6% aligned 109 shared votes
72 Aye 37 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 19 No
Transport 0% aligned 35 shared votes
19 Aye 16 No
8 Aye 16 No
Trade 0% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 12 No
Defence 0% aligned 23 shared votes
12 Aye 11 No
11 Aye 11 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
8 Aye 10 No
Housing 0% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

81.6%
9% above average
Rank 170 of 649
Participation
77.8%
5% above average
Rank 251 of 649
1,940
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
459
590 eligible divisions
915
47.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
231
50.3% of votes cast
1,025
52.8% of votes cast
No votes
228
49.7% of votes cast
17
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

106
+22.4 vs Commons average
Rank 150 of 650
Appearances
33
-50.6 vs Commons average
Rank 543 of 650
135
-10.7 vs Commons average
Rank 228 of 650
Contributions
54
-91.7 vs Commons average
Rank 494 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
£766,743
all imported IPSA years
£247,722
10% above average
Latest expenses
£208,190
8% below average
11
5 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
4
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

Brexit / EU
207 of 211 votes
#1
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Defence
66 of 71 votes
#2
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Migration
149 of 171 votes
#4
Education
44 of 50 votes
Trade
76 of 91 votes
#5
Benefits
26 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Draft Medical Devices (Fees Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Jan 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Aye
Second Reading: European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill 22 Oct 2019
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 1 (McGinn) 9 Jul 2019
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Motion under section 1 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2019 9 Apr 2019
Brexit / EU
Aye
No
European Union (Withdrawal) (No.5) Bill Committee Amdt 1 - Main 3 Apr 2019
Brexit / EU
No
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