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Deirdre Costigan vs Ben Maguire

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


Voting alignment

Deirdre Costigan and Ben Maguire voted the same way 21% of the time, based on 302 shared comparable votes.

62 same votes 240 different votes 302 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
5 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 70% aligned 10 shared votes
8 Aye 2 No
7 Aye 4 No
Energy 55% aligned 11 shared votes
10 Aye 1 No
7 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 36% aligned 11 shared votes
6 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 0 No
Foreign Affairs 33% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
0 Aye 3 No
Migration 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 1 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 14 shared votes
1 Aye 13 No
20 Aye 9 No
Education 3% aligned 29 shared votes
10 Aye 19 No
35 Aye 30 No
Tax 6% aligned 65 shared votes
34 Aye 31 No
5 Aye 11 No
Defence 13% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No
15 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 14% aligned 21 shared votes
7 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

91.3%
19% above average
Rank 14 of 650
Participation
60.7%
12% below average
Rank 572 of 650
543
595 eligible divisions
Total votes
361
595 eligible divisions
279
51.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
197
54.6% of votes cast
264
48.6% of votes cast
No votes
164
45.4% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

39
-46.2 vs Commons average
Rank 517 of 650
Appearances
99
+13.8 vs Commons average
Rank 189 of 650
43
-105.6 vs Commons average
Rank 542 of 650
Contributions
115
-33.6 vs Commons average
Rank 304 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£196,485
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£178,125
all imported IPSA years
£196,485
13% below average
Latest expenses
£178,125
21% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
6
5 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
5
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
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Housing
32 of 32 votes
#2
Housing
27 of 32 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#3
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#4
Defence
27 of 34 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API