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Dame Harriett Baldwin vs Torsten Bell

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 Torsten Bell
Torsten Bell
Lab Swansea West

Voting alignment

Dame Harriett Baldwin and Torsten Bell voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 324 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 320 different votes 324 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
5 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 14% aligned 7 shared votes
1 Aye 6 No
6 Aye 14 No
Benefits 10% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
34 Aye 41 No
Tax 0% aligned 75 shared votes
41 Aye 34 No
12 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 35 shared votes
23 Aye 12 No
2 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 30 shared votes
28 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 41 No
Tax 0% aligned 75 shared votes
41 Aye 34 No
12 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 35 shared votes
23 Aye 12 No
2 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 30 shared votes
28 Aye 2 No
11 Aye 16 No
Education 0% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No
7 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 15 shared votes
8 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

81.5%
9% above average
Rank 169 of 650
Participation
71.4%
1% below average
Rank 395 of 650
1,959
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
442
619 eligible divisions
923
47.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
236
53.4% of votes cast
1,036
52.9% of votes cast
No votes
206
46.6% of votes cast
17
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

111
+22.2 vs Commons average
Rank 154 of 650
Appearances
78
-10.8 vs Commons average
Rank 301 of 650
140
-14.6 vs Commons average
Rank 241 of 650
Contributions
210
+55.4 vs Commons average
Rank 140 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
£152,220
all imported IPSA years
£247,722
10% above average
Latest expenses
£152,220
33% below average
11
5 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
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
208 of 212 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Defence
66 of 71 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
#3
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
Migration
149 of 171 votes
#4
Energy
18 of 20 votes
Trade
79 of 94 votes
#5
Trade
9 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Programme Motion 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 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
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API