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Dr Luke Evans vs Paula Barker

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


Voting alignment

Dr Luke Evans and Paula Barker voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,133 shared comparable votes.

57 same votes 1,076 different votes 1,133 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
21 Aye 16 No
NHS / Health 8% aligned 37 shared votes
19 Aye 18 No
17 Aye 29 No
Benefits 7% aligned 46 shared votes
26 Aye 20 No
10 Aye 15 No
Energy 4% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No
18 Aye 12 No
Democracy / Parliament 3% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No
62 Aye 68 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 130 shared votes
66 Aye 64 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 32 No
Defence 0% aligned 62 shared votes
32 Aye 30 No
22 Aye 30 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 52 shared votes
30 Aye 22 No
24 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 48 shared votes
24 Aye 24 No
16 Aye 31 No
Housing 0% aligned 47 shared votes
31 Aye 16 No
18 Aye 24 No
Trade 0% aligned 42 shared votes
24 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

85.5%
13% above average
Rank 83 of 649
Participation
79.1%
6% above average
Rank 222 of 649
1,418
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,311
1,658 eligible divisions
690
48.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
683
52.1% of votes cast
728
51.3% of votes cast
No votes
628
47.9% of votes cast
15
1.1% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.7% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

166
+83.7 vs Commons average
Rank 42 of 649
Appearances
79
-3.3 vs Commons average
Rank 270 of 649
352
+208.5 vs Commons average
Rank 45 of 649
Contributions
82
-61.5 vs Commons average
Rank 392 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,271,955
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,383,596
all imported IPSA years
£289,674
28% above average
Latest expenses
£322,425
43% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
5
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

Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
#1
Housing
52 of 54 votes
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
#2
NHS / Health
45 of 47 votes
Migration
147 of 154 votes
#3
Defence
67 of 70 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
Trade
50 of 53 votes
#5
Work / Employment
60 of 67 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