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Hannah Spencer vs Paula Barker

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


Voting alignment

Hannah Spencer and Paula Barker voted the same way 55% of the time, based on 114 shared comparable votes.

63 same votes 51 different votes 114 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
3 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
3 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
2 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 80% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 2 No
Energy 75% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
7 Aye 4 No
Education 73% aligned 11 shared votes
10 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
1 Aye 12 No
Devolution / Local Government 8% aligned 13 shared votes
13 Aye 0 No
6 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 30% aligned 20 shared votes
20 Aye 0 No
0 Aye 3 No
Migration 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
6 Aye 7 No
Defence 46% aligned 13 shared votes
1 Aye 12 No
2 Aye 1 No
Transport 67% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

82.1%
9% above average
Rank 156 of 649
Participation
79.1%
6% above average
Rank 222 of 649
128
156 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,311
1,658 eligible divisions
60
46.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
683
52.1% of votes cast
68
53.1% of votes cast
No votes
628
47.9% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.7% of votes cast
7 months
Since 26 Feb 2026
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

47
-36.7 vs Commons average
Rank 470 of 649
Appearances
80
-3.7 vs Commons average
Rank 273 of 649
50
-95.9 vs Commons average
Rank 509 of 649
Contributions
82
-63.9 vs Commons average
Rank 399 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£0
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,383,596
all imported IPSA years
n/a
average unavailable
Latest expenses
£322,425
43% above average
15
4 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 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

#1
Housing
52 of 54 votes
Democracy / Parliament
5 of 5 votes
#2
NHS / Health
45 of 47 votes
Migration
4 of 4 votes
#3
Defence
67 of 70 votes
Work / Employment
3 of 3 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
Environment / Climate
3 of 3 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