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Dame Meg Hillier vs Alex Baker

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

Photograph of Dame Meg Hillier
Dame Meg Hillier
Lab Hackney South and Shoreditch
vs
Photograph of Alex Baker
Alex Baker
Lab Aldershot

Voting alignment

Dame Meg Hillier and Alex Baker voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 368 shared comparable votes.

368 same votes 0 different votes 368 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
47 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
47 Aye 24 No
29 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
29 Aye 10 No
22 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
22 Aye 8 No
16 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No
17 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 26 shared votes
17 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
47 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
47 Aye 24 No
29 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
29 Aye 10 No
22 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
22 Aye 8 No
16 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No
17 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 26 shared votes
17 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

73.4%
1% above average
Rank 346 of 649
Participation
77.1%
5% above average
Rank 265 of 649
1,745
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
455
590 eligible divisions
985
56.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
243
53.4% of votes cast
760
43.6% of votes cast
No votes
212
46.6% of votes cast
21
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
13
2.9% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

137
+53.3 vs Commons average
Rank 87 of 649
Appearances
69
-14.7 vs Commons average
Rank 325 of 649
222
+76.1 vs Commons average
Rank 117 of 649
Contributions
96
-49.9 vs Commons average
Rank 353 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,571,517
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£175,028
all imported IPSA years
£274,096
21% above average
Latest expenses
£175,028
23% below average
9
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
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
190 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#2
Housing
31 of 32 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
NHS / Health
47 of 56 votes
#4
Education
44 of 50 votes
Benefits
66 of 81 votes
#5
Energy
17 of 20 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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