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Daniel Zeichner vs Paula Barker

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

Photograph of Daniel Zeichner
Daniel Zeichner
Lab Cambridge
vs
Photograph of Paula Barker
Paula Barker
Lab Liverpool Wavertree

Voting alignment

Daniel Zeichner and Paula Barker voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,187 shared comparable votes.

1,178 same votes 9 different votes 1,187 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
89 Aye 55 No
Tax 100% aligned 144 shared votes
89 Aye 55 No
71 Aye 69 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 140 shared votes
71 Aye 69 No
28 Aye 96 No
Migration 100% aligned 124 shared votes
28 Aye 96 No
40 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 62 shared votes
40 Aye 22 No
32 Aye 22 No
Defence 100% aligned 54 shared votes
32 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 23 No
Benefits 88% aligned 51 shared votes
28 Aye 23 No
29 Aye 15 No
Education 98% aligned 44 shared votes
28 Aye 16 No
89 Aye 55 No
Tax 100% aligned 144 shared votes
89 Aye 55 No
71 Aye 69 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 140 shared votes
71 Aye 69 No
28 Aye 96 No
Migration 100% aligned 124 shared votes
28 Aye 96 No

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

Voting record

79.8%
7% above average
Rank 197 of 650
Participation
79.3%
7% above average
Rank 212 of 650
1,920
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,338
1,687 eligible divisions
1,066
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
694
51.9% of votes cast
854
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
644
48.1% of votes cast
14
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.7% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

57
-31.6 vs Commons average
Rank 427 of 650
Appearances
86
-2.6 vs Commons average
Rank 260 of 650
66
-88.4 vs Commons average
Rank 472 of 650
Contributions
83
-71.4 vs Commons average
Rank 422 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,007,954
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,383,596
all imported IPSA years
£266,524
18% above average
Latest expenses
£322,425
43% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
2
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

Work / Employment
75 of 80 votes
#1
Housing
52 of 54 votes
Brexit / EU
191 of 212 votes
#2
NHS / Health
45 of 47 votes
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
#3
Defence
67 of 70 votes
Housing
59 of 67 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
42 of 45 votes
Foreign Affairs
72 of 82 votes
#5
Work / Employment
63 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No rebel
Aye
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) (No.2) Regulations 2021 14 Dec 2021
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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