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Harriet Cross vs Paula Barker

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


Voting alignment

Harriet Cross and Paula Barker voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 337 shared comparable votes.

9 same votes 328 different votes 337 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
6 Aye 14 No
Benefits 10% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
25 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 9% aligned 44 shared votes
19 Aye 25 No
7 Aye 6 No
Democracy / Parliament 8% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
27 Aye 37 No
Tax 0% aligned 64 shared votes
37 Aye 27 No
11 Aye 16 No
Education 0% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 37 No
Tax 0% aligned 64 shared votes
37 Aye 27 No
11 Aye 16 No
Education 0% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No
9 Aye 13 No
Housing 0% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No
12 Aye 8 No
Defence 0% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No
8 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

72.9%
same as average
Rank 360 of 649
Participation
79.1%
6% above average
Rank 222 of 649
430
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,311
1,658 eligible divisions
202
47.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
683
52.1% of votes cast
228
53.0% of votes cast
No votes
628
47.9% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.7% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

119
+36.7 vs Commons average
Rank 117 of 649
Appearances
79
-3.3 vs Commons average
Rank 270 of 649
205
+61.5 vs Commons average
Rank 128 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

£178,612
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,383,596
all imported IPSA years
£178,612
21% below average
Latest expenses
£322,425
43% above average
0
0 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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Housing
52 of 54 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#2
NHS / Health
45 of 47 votes
Tax
99 of 112 votes
#3
Defence
67 of 70 votes
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
Housing
27 of 32 votes
#5
Work / Employment
60 of 67 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API