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David Baines vs Charlotte Nichols

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


Voting alignment

David Baines and Charlotte Nichols voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 380 shared comparable votes.

377 same votes 3 different votes 380 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
51 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
51 Aye 26 No
17 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
17 Aye 14 No
13 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No
12 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
11 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 23 shared votes
11 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
51 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
51 Aye 26 No
17 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
17 Aye 14 No
13 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No
12 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
11 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 23 shared votes
11 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

68.1%
4% below average
Rank 454 of 650
Participation
76.8%
4% above average
Rank 267 of 650
430
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,305
1,699 eligible divisions
210
48.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
668
51.2% of votes cast
220
51.2% of votes cast
No votes
637
48.8% of votes cast
15
3.5% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

25
-69.5 vs Commons average
Rank 596 of 650
Appearances
10
-84.5 vs Commons average
Rank 626 of 650
26
-138.5 vs Commons average
Rank 606 of 650
Contributions
12
-152.5 vs Commons average
Rank 621 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£136,662
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,254,140
all imported IPSA years
£136,662
40% below average
Latest expenses
£305,109
35% above average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Benefits
29 of 30 votes
#1
Education
64 of 69 votes
Trade
9 of 10 votes
#2
Housing
50 of 54 votes
Foreign Affairs
15 of 17 votes
#3
Energy
43 of 48 votes
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
55 of 63 votes
#5
Defence
61 of 70 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API