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Dame Harriett Baldwin vs Mr Peter Bedford

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


Voting alignment

Dame Harriett Baldwin and Mr Peter Bedford voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 411 shared comparable votes.

398 same votes 13 different votes 411 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
36 Aye 53 No
Tax 100% aligned 89 shared votes
36 Aye 53 No
18 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 42 shared votes
18 Aye 24 No
11 Aye 26 No
Education 100% aligned 37 shared votes
11 Aye 26 No
4 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
4 Aye 26 No
14 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 53 No
Tax 100% aligned 89 shared votes
36 Aye 53 No
18 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 42 shared votes
18 Aye 24 No
11 Aye 26 No
Education 100% aligned 37 shared votes
11 Aye 26 No
4 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
4 Aye 26 No
14 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

81.4%
9% above average
Rank 167 of 650
Participation
72.8%
same as average
Rank 359 of 650
1,971
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
463
636 eligible divisions
927
47.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
209
45.1% of votes cast
1,044
53.0% of votes cast
No votes
254
54.9% of votes cast
17
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
15
3.2% of votes cast
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

123
+26.0 vs Commons average
Rank 153 of 650
Appearances
63
-34.0 vs Commons average
Rank 422 of 650
152
-17.2 vs Commons average
Rank 256 of 650
Contributions
75
-94.2 vs Commons average
Rank 468 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
£238,962
all imported IPSA years
£247,722
10% above average
Latest expenses
£238,962
6% above average
11
5 registered categories
Registered interests
11
3 registered categories
4
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

Brexit / EU
208 of 212 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Defence
66 of 71 votes
#2
Crime / Justice
55 of 66 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
#3
Migration
149 of 171 votes
#4
Transport
26 of 32 votes
Trade
79 of 94 votes
#5
Defence
27 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

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