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Dame Nia Griffith vs Richard Baker

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

Photograph of Dame Nia Griffith
Dame Nia Griffith
Lab Llanelli
vs
Photograph of Richard Baker
Richard Baker
Lab Glenrothes and Mid Fife

Voting alignment

Dame Nia Griffith and Richard Baker voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 344 shared comparable votes.

343 same votes 1 different votes 344 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
46 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
46 Aye 38 No
8 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
8 Aye 26 No
16 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
16 Aye 15 No
23 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
23 Aye 8 No
16 Aye 7 No
Housing 100% aligned 23 shared votes
16 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
46 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
46 Aye 38 No
8 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
8 Aye 26 No
16 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
16 Aye 15 No
23 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
23 Aye 8 No
16 Aye 7 No
Housing 100% aligned 23 shared votes
16 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

78.1 %
5 % above average
Rank 246 of 649
Participation
74.8 %
2 % above average
Rank 320 of 649
1,843
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
430
575 eligible divisions
1,022
55.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
208
48.4 % of votes cast
821
44.5 % of votes cast
No votes
222
51.6 % of votes cast
14
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
12
2.8 % of votes cast
21 years, 2 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

70
-8.5 vs Commons average
Rank 302 of 649
Appearances
48
-30.5 vs Commons average
Rank 441 of 649
83
-56.3 vs Commons average
Rank 377 of 649
Contributions
60
-79.3 vs Commons average
Rank 458 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,805,379
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£179,133
all imported IPSA years
£279,114
23 % above average
Latest expenses
£179,133
21 % below average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
6
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

Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
#1
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Work / Employment
71 of 77 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
#3
Migration
12 of 13 votes
Defence
62 of 71 votes
#4
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Migration
148 of 171 votes
#5
Benefits
27 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
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