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Deirdre Costigan vs Adam Thompson

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

Photograph of Deirdre Costigan
Deirdre Costigan
Lab Ealing Southall
vs
Photograph of Adam Thompson
Adam Thompson
Lab Erewash

Voting alignment

Deirdre Costigan and Adam Thompson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 455 shared comparable votes.

454 same votes 1 different votes 455 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
29 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 56 shared votes
29 Aye 27 No
24 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 41 shared votes
24 Aye 17 No
20 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
17 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
17 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
48 Aye 34 No
Tax 99% aligned 82 shared votes
49 Aye 33 No
29 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 56 shared votes
29 Aye 27 No
24 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 41 shared votes
24 Aye 17 No
20 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
17 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
17 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

91.2%
19% above average
Rank 13 of 649
Participation
92.5%
20% above average
Rank 9 of 649
538
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
546
590 eligible divisions
277
51.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
270
49.5% of votes cast
261
48.5% of votes cast
No votes
276
50.5% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.4% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

29
-54.7 vs Commons average
Rank 563 of 649
Appearances
97
+13.3 vs Commons average
Rank 187 of 649
33
-112.9 vs Commons average
Rank 568 of 649
Contributions
112
-33.9 vs Commons average
Rank 302 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£196,485
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£179,664
all imported IPSA years
£196,485
13% below average
Latest expenses
£179,664
21% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
4
1 registered category
1
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

Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
#1
Defence
34 of 34 votes
Housing
32 of 32 votes
#2
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#3
Transport
29 of 29 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#5
Energy
20 of 20 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Sit in private 25 Apr 2025
Tax
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API