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Dan Tomlinson vs Mr Bayo Alaba

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

Photograph of Dan Tomlinson
Dan Tomlinson
Lab Chipping Barnet
vs
Photograph of Mr Bayo Alaba
Mr Bayo Alaba
Ind Southend East and Rochford

Voting alignment

Dan Tomlinson and Mr Bayo Alaba voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 245 shared comparable votes.

244 same votes 1 different votes 245 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
30 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 55 shared votes
30 Aye 25 No
12 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 23 shared votes
12 Aye 11 No
9 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
12 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
12 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 14 No
Transport 100% aligned 20 shared votes
6 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 55 shared votes
30 Aye 25 No
12 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 23 shared votes
12 Aye 11 No
9 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
12 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
12 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 14 No
Transport 100% aligned 20 shared votes
6 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

61.7%
11% below average
Rank 562 of 649
Participation
68.8%
4% below average
Rank 451 of 649
364
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
406
590 eligible divisions
179
49.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
207
51.0% of votes cast
185
50.8% of votes cast
No votes
199
49.0% of votes cast
6
1.6% of votes cast
Against party
9
2.2% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

86
+2.3 vs Commons average
Rank 231 of 649
Appearances
40
-43.7 vs Commons average
Rank 506 of 649
487
+341.1 vs Commons average
Rank 23 of 649
Contributions
46
-99.9 vs Commons average
Rank 522 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£225,538
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£178,644
all imported IPSA years
£225,538
same as average
Latest expenses
£178,644
21% below average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
2
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

Transport
25 of 29 votes
#1
Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#2
Benefits
28 of 30 votes
Housing
26 of 32 votes
#3
Trade
6 of 7 votes
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
#4
Defence
29 of 34 votes
Defence
26 of 34 votes
#5
Transport
23 of 29 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
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
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
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
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
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