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Ellie Reeves vs Paula Barker

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

Photograph of Ellie Reeves
Ellie Reeves
Lab Lewisham West and East Dulwich
vs
Photograph of Paula Barker
Paula Barker
Lab Liverpool Wavertree

Voting alignment

Ellie Reeves and Paula Barker voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 958 shared comparable votes.

954 same votes 4 different votes 958 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
30 Aye 94 No
Migration 100% aligned 124 shared votes
30 Aye 94 No
54 Aye 66 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 120 shared votes
54 Aye 66 No
79 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 117 shared votes
79 Aye 38 No
24 Aye 22 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 46 shared votes
24 Aye 22 No
22 Aye 20 No
Defence 100% aligned 42 shared votes
22 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
10 Aye 8 No
Education 94% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
23 Aye 15 No
Benefits 95% aligned 38 shared votes
23 Aye 15 No
30 Aye 94 No
Migration 100% aligned 124 shared votes
30 Aye 94 No
54 Aye 66 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 120 shared votes
54 Aye 66 No
79 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 117 shared votes
79 Aye 38 No

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

Voting record

67.0 %
6 % below average
Rank 486 of 647
Participation
78.7 %
6 % above average
Rank 231 of 647
1,392
2,078 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,271
1,615 eligible divisions
770
55.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
667
52.5 % of votes cast
622
44.7 % of votes cast
No votes
604
47.5 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
8
0.6 % of votes cast
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

42
-25.0 vs Commons average
Rank 435 of 649
Appearances
47
-20.0 vs Commons average
Rank 397 of 649
188
+68.9 vs Commons average
Rank 97 of 649
Contributions
45
-74.1 vs Commons average
Rank 497 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,716,212
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,383,596
all imported IPSA years
£244,057
8 % above average
Latest expenses
£322,425
43 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 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

Migration
140 of 161 votes
#1
Housing
51 of 53 votes
Brexit / EU
163 of 188 votes
#2
NHS / Health
45 of 47 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 43 votes
#3
Defence
60 of 63 votes
Foreign Affairs
51 of 69 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
38 of 41 votes
NHS / Health
38 of 52 votes
#5
Work / Employment
58 of 65 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) (No.2) Regulations 2021 14 Dec 2021
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API