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Dr Ellie Chowns vs Richard Baker

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


Voting alignment

Dr Ellie Chowns and Richard Baker voted the same way 61% of the time, based on 348 shared comparable votes.

213 same votes 135 different votes 348 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 2 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
24 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 90% aligned 31 shared votes
23 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 5 No
Energy 86% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 4 No
Democracy / Parliament 78% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 4 No
NHS / Health 75% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
9 Aye 6 No
Defence 33% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 2 No
Devolution / Local Government 33% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 40% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No
13 Aye 12 No
Housing 48% aligned 25 shared votes
18 Aye 7 No
2 Aye 8 No
Migration 50% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

79.7 %
7 % above average
Rank 207 of 649
Participation
74.8 %
2 % above average
Rank 320 of 649
458
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
430
575 eligible divisions
255
55.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
208
48.4 % of votes cast
203
44.3 % of votes cast
No votes
222
51.6 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
12
2.8 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

205
+126.9 vs Commons average
Rank 13 of 649
Appearances
48
-30.1 vs Commons average
Rank 440 of 649
309
+170.4 vs Commons average
Rank 54 of 649
Contributions
60
-78.6 vs Commons average
Rank 455 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£176,497
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£179,133
all imported IPSA years
£176,497
22 % below average
Latest expenses
£179,133
21 % below average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
2 registered categories
4
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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Housing
30 of 31 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
#3
Migration
12 of 13 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#4
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Crime / Justice
56 of 62 votes
#5
Benefits
27 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API