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David Baines vs Jayne Kirkham

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


Voting alignment

David Baines and Jayne Kirkham voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 378 shared comparable votes.

365 same votes 13 different votes 378 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
45 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
45 Aye 28 No
21 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
21 Aye 12 No
15 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
14 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No
12 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
45 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
45 Aye 28 No
21 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
21 Aye 12 No
15 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
14 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No
12 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

67.9%
4% below average
Rank 457 of 650
Participation
83.2%
11% above average
Rank 131 of 650
432
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
529
636 eligible divisions
212
49.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
266
50.3% of votes cast
220
50.9% of votes cast
No votes
263
49.7% 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
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

24
-73.0 vs Commons average
Rank 601 of 650
Appearances
283
+186.0 vs Commons average
Rank 10 of 650
25
-144.2 vs Commons average
Rank 609 of 650
Contributions
338
+168.8 vs Commons average
Rank 62 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
£143,536
all imported IPSA years
£136,662
40% below average
Latest expenses
£143,536
37% below 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 32 votes
#1
Defence
34 of 34 votes
Trade
9 of 10 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
Foreign Affairs
15 of 17 votes
#3
Work / Employment
41 of 42 votes
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
#4
Benefits
31 of 32 votes
#5
Education
48 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API