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Helen Grant vs Alberto Costa

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


Voting alignment

Helen Grant and Alberto Costa voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,580 shared comparable votes.

1,572 same votes 8 different votes 1,580 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
78 Aye 136 No
Tax 100% aligned 214 shared votes
78 Aye 136 No
74 Aye 69 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 143 shared votes
74 Aye 69 No
67 Aye 42 No
Migration 100% aligned 109 shared votes
67 Aye 42 No
23 Aye 40 No
Education 100% aligned 63 shared votes
23 Aye 40 No
23 Aye 30 No
Energy 100% aligned 53 shared votes
23 Aye 30 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 33 No
Transport 98% aligned 64 shared votes
32 Aye 32 No
42 Aye 31 No
Trade 99% aligned 73 shared votes
43 Aye 30 No
78 Aye 114 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 192 shared votes
79 Aye 113 No
78 Aye 136 No
Tax 100% aligned 214 shared votes
78 Aye 136 No
74 Aye 69 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 143 shared votes
74 Aye 69 No

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

Voting record

73.5%
1% above average
Rank 344 of 650
Participation
80.8%
8% above average
Rank 181 of 650
1,756
2,390 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,931
2,390 eligible divisions
829
47.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
914
47.3% of votes cast
927
52.8% of votes cast
No votes
1,017
52.7% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.5% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

16
-70.9 vs Commons average
Rank 611 of 650
Appearances
24
-62.9 vs Commons average
Rank 591 of 650
28
-123.4 vs Commons average
Rank 590 of 650
Contributions
25
-126.4 vs Commons average
Rank 600 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,650,269
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,033,867
all imported IPSA years
£276,159
22% above average
Latest expenses
£291,572
29% above average
9
6 registered categories
Registered interests
29
7 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
204 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
Digital / Online Safety
54 of 60 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
65 of 70 votes
Trade
82 of 94 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
44 of 49 votes
#4
Work / Employment
70 of 80 votes
Defence
59 of 71 votes
#5
Energy
61 of 70 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API