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Deirdre Costigan vs Alan Mak

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


Voting alignment

Deirdre Costigan and Alan Mak voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 349 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 345 different votes 349 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 6 No
Democracy / Parliament 13% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
24 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 49 shared votes
23 Aye 26 No
49 Aye 36 No
Tax 0% aligned 85 shared votes
36 Aye 49 No
23 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 34 shared votes
11 Aye 23 No
23 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 30 shared votes
7 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
49 Aye 36 No
Tax 0% aligned 85 shared votes
36 Aye 49 No
23 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 34 shared votes
11 Aye 23 No
23 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 30 shared votes
7 Aye 23 No
18 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 25 shared votes
7 Aye 18 No
5 Aye 10 No
Transport 0% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 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
85.3%
13% above average
Rank 87 of 649
538
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,027
2,376 eligible divisions
277
51.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
960
47.4% of votes cast
261
48.5% of votes cast
No votes
1,067
52.6% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

29
-54.7 vs Commons average
Rank 563 of 649
Appearances
24
-59.7 vs Commons average
Rank 581 of 649
33
-112.9 vs Commons average
Rank 568 of 649
Contributions
27
-118.9 vs Commons average
Rank 590 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
£1,951,902
all imported IPSA years
£196,485
13% below average
Latest expenses
£292,278
29% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
24
7 registered categories
1
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

Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Housing
32 of 32 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#3
Trade
84 of 91 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#4
Migration
157 of 171 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#5
Work / Employment
70 of 77 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API