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Deirdre Costigan vs Mr Luke Charters

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


Voting alignment

Deirdre Costigan and Mr Luke Charters voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 410 shared comparable votes.

409 same votes 1 different votes 410 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
43 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 82 shared votes
43 Aye 39 No
23 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
23 Aye 23 No
25 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
25 Aye 13 No
19 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
10 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
43 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 82 shared votes
43 Aye 39 No
23 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
23 Aye 23 No
25 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
25 Aye 13 No
19 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
10 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 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
83.2%
11% above average
Rank 132 of 649
538
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
491
590 eligible divisions
277
51.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
248
50.5% of votes cast
261
48.5% of votes cast
No votes
243
49.5% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

23
-59.3 vs Commons average
Rank 582 of 649
Appearances
82
-0.3 vs Commons average
Rank 253 of 649
26
-117.5 vs Commons average
Rank 589 of 649
Contributions
108
-35.5 vs Commons average
Rank 316 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
£244,344
all imported IPSA years
£196,485
13% below average
Latest expenses
£244,344
8% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Housing
32 of 32 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#4
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#5
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API