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David Baines vs Paul Holmes

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


Voting alignment

David Baines and Paul Holmes voted the same way 7% of the time, based on 263 shared comparable votes.

19 same votes 244 different votes 263 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
2 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 14% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
9 Aye 7 No
Benefits 13% aligned 16 shared votes
5 Aye 11 No
19 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 7% aligned 28 shared votes
9 Aye 19 No
34 Aye 21 No
Tax 0% aligned 55 shared votes
21 Aye 34 No
9 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 21 No
Tax 0% aligned 55 shared votes
21 Aye 34 No
9 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
11 Aye 6 No
Defence 0% aligned 17 shared votes
6 Aye 11 No
6 Aye 9 No
Housing 0% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
10 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 14 shared votes
4 Aye 10 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
85.0%
12% above average
Rank 93 of 649
393
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,410
1,658 eligible divisions
191
48.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
702
49.8% of votes cast
202
51.4% of votes cast
No votes
708
50.2% of votes cast
15
3.8% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.4% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

26
-56.3 vs Commons average
Rank 571 of 649
Appearances
112
+29.7 vs Commons average
Rank 129 of 649
28
-115.5 vs Commons average
Rank 580 of 649
Contributions
385
+241.5 vs Commons average
Rank 39 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
£1,091,272
all imported IPSA years
£136,662
40% below average
Latest expenses
£234,722
4% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#4
Trade
50 of 53 votes
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

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