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David Baines vs Joani Reid

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 Joani Reid
Joani Reid
Ind East Kilbride and Strathaven

Voting alignment

David Baines and Joani Reid voted the same way 96% of the time, based on 248 shared comparable votes.

238 same votes 10 different votes 248 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
40 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
40 Aye 23 No
9 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No
4 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No
6 Aye 8 No
Transport 100% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
40 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
40 Aye 23 No
9 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No
4 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No
6 Aye 8 No
Transport 100% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 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
59.3 %
13 % below average
Rank 579 of 650
368
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
334
563 eligible divisions
182
49.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
145
43.4 % of votes cast
186
50.5 % of votes cast
No votes
189
56.6 % of votes cast
13
3.5 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

17
-53.9 vs Commons average
Rank 587 of 650
Appearances
13
-57.9 vs Commons average
Rank 608 of 650
19
-106.8 vs Commons average
Rank 597 of 650
Contributions
16
-109.8 vs Commons average
Rank 608 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
£199,569
all imported IPSA years
£136,662
40 % below average
Latest expenses
£199,569
12 % below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
7
5 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
Housing
29 of 31 votes
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
8 of 11 votes
Trade
4 of 5 votes
#3
Tax
79 of 111 votes
Devolution / Local Government
19 of 24 votes
#4
Transport
20 of 29 votes
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
#5
Education
33 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
No
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
No
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
No
No rebel
Elections (proportional representation): Ten Minute Rule Motion 3 Dec 2024
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
No
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 23 Feb 2026
Trade
No
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 23 Feb 2026
Trade
No
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: Amendment 1 23 Feb 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27 11 Feb 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Local Government Finance Report (England) 2026-27 11 Feb 2026
Devolution / Local Government Tax
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Youth unemployment 28 Jan 2026
Work / Employment
No
No
Opposition Day: British Indian Ocean Territory 28 Jan 2026
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API