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David Baines vs Mrs Kemi Badenoch

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
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Mrs Kemi Badenoch
Con North West Essex

Voting alignment

David Baines and Mrs Kemi Badenoch voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 126 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 123 different votes 126 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
30 Aye 11 No
Tax 0% aligned 41 shared votes
11 Aye 30 No
10 Aye 4 No
Education 0% aligned 14 shared votes
4 Aye 10 No
4 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 4 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 4 No
Defence 0% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 11 No
Tax 0% aligned 41 shared votes
11 Aye 30 No
10 Aye 4 No
Education 0% aligned 14 shared votes
4 Aye 10 No
4 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 4 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 4 No
Defence 0% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

66.6%
6% below average
Rank 487 of 649
Participation
66.7%
6% below average
Rank 484 of 649
393
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,415
2,121 eligible divisions
191
48.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
702
49.6% of votes cast
202
51.4% of votes cast
No votes
713
50.4% of votes cast
15
3.8% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

26
-56.3 vs Commons average
Rank 571 of 649
Appearances
66
-16.3 vs Commons average
Rank 334 of 649
28
-115.5 vs Commons average
Rank 580 of 649
Contributions
277
+133.5 vs Commons average
Rank 68 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£136,662
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,740,878
all imported IPSA years
£136,662
40% below average
Latest expenses
£278,687
23% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
18
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
167 of 188 votes
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#2
Trade
73 of 87 votes
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
#3
Migration
134 of 163 votes
Devolution / Local Government
19 of 24 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
#5
Energy
45 of 59 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
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
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
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