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Deirdre Costigan vs Suella Braverman

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 Suella Braverman
Suella Braverman
RUK Fareham and Waterlooville

Voting alignment

Deirdre Costigan and Suella Braverman voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 178 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 175 different votes 178 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 4 No
Migration 17% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
7 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 21 shared votes
13 Aye 8 No
33 Aye 18 No
Tax 0% aligned 51 shared votes
18 Aye 33 No
16 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 23 shared votes
7 Aye 16 No
11 Aye 7 No
Education 0% aligned 18 shared votes
7 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 18 No
Tax 0% aligned 51 shared votes
18 Aye 33 No
16 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 23 shared votes
7 Aye 16 No
11 Aye 7 No
Education 0% aligned 18 shared votes
7 Aye 11 No
9 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 16 shared votes
7 Aye 9 No
7 Aye 2 No
Energy 0% aligned 9 shared votes
2 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

94.5 %
21 % above average
Rank 4 of 648
Participation
69.8 %
3 % below average
Rank 443 of 648
497
526 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,613
2,312 eligible divisions
259
52.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
758
47.0 % of votes cast
238
47.9 % of votes cast
No votes
855
53.0 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
22
1.4 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

28
-31.9 vs Commons average
Rank 515 of 648
Appearances
27
-32.9 vs Commons average
Rank 527 of 648
41
-66.9 vs Commons average
Rank 497 of 648
Contributions
29
-78.9 vs Commons average
Rank 552 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£196,485
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,671,241
all imported IPSA years
£196,485
13 % below average
Latest expenses
£240,275
6 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
9
4 registered categories
0
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
37 of 37 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
194 of 211 votes
Housing
31 of 31 votes
#2
Trade
71 of 88 votes
Transport
21 of 21 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 43 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
Migration
11 of 11 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
35 of 45 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 77 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
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