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David Baines vs James Wild

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

Photograph of David Baines
David Baines
Lab St Helens North
vs
Photograph of James Wild
James Wild
Con North West Norfolk

Voting alignment

David Baines and James Wild voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 251 shared comparable votes.

5 same votes 246 different votes 251 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
13 Aye 8 No
Benefits 10% aligned 21 shared votes
6 Aye 15 No
19 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 7% aligned 28 shared votes
9 Aye 19 No
39 Aye 23 No
Tax 0% aligned 62 shared votes
23 Aye 39 No
14 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 20 shared votes
6 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 18 shared votes
8 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
39 Aye 23 No
Tax 0% aligned 62 shared votes
23 Aye 39 No
14 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 20 shared votes
6 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 18 shared votes
8 Aye 10 No
10 Aye 5 No
Defence 0% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
7 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

65.4 %
7 % below average
Rank 508 of 650
Participation
86.3 %
14 % above average
Rank 74 of 650
368
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,407
1,631 eligible divisions
182
49.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
699
49.7 % of votes cast
186
50.5 % of votes cast
No votes
708
50.3 % of votes cast
13
3.5 % of votes cast
Against party
11
0.8 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

17
-53.9 vs Commons average
Rank 587 of 650
Appearances
119
+48.1 vs Commons average
Rank 84 of 650
19
-106.8 vs Commons average
Rank 597 of 650
Contributions
229
+103.2 vs Commons average
Rank 75 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
£985,585
all imported IPSA years
£136,662
40 % below average
Latest expenses
£228,734
1 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
0
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

Benefits
29 of 30 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
#2
Trade
49 of 51 votes
Trade
4 of 5 votes
#3
Defence
65 of 69 votes
Devolution / Local Government
19 of 24 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
#5
Work / Employment
61 of 65 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 41 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 36 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 26 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Where they voted the same
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Elections (proportional representation): Ten Minute Rule Motion 3 Dec 2024
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API