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James Naish vs Richard Baker

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

Photograph of James Naish
James Naish
Lab Rushcliffe
vs
Photograph of Richard Baker
Richard Baker
Lab Glenrothes and Mid Fife

Voting alignment

James Naish and Richard Baker voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 361 shared comparable votes.

358 same votes 3 different votes 361 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
45 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 85 shared votes
45 Aye 40 No
23 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
23 Aye 4 No
18 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
7 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 25 shared votes
7 Aye 18 No
15 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
45 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 85 shared votes
45 Aye 40 No
23 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
23 Aye 4 No
18 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
7 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 25 shared votes
7 Aye 18 No
15 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

71.5%
1% below average
Rank 393 of 650
Participation
73.9%
1% above average
Rank 336 of 650
451
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
466
631 eligible divisions
216
47.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
223
47.9% of votes cast
235
52.1% of votes cast
No votes
243
52.1% of votes cast
9
2.0% of votes cast
Against party
13
2.8% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

204
+109.5 vs Commons average
Rank 33 of 650
Appearances
87
-7.5 vs Commons average
Rank 277 of 650
267
+102.5 vs Commons average
Rank 102 of 650
Contributions
107
-57.5 vs Commons average
Rank 364 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£186,058
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£179,133
all imported IPSA years
£186,058
18% below average
Latest expenses
£179,133
21% below average
16
7 registered categories
Registered interests
6
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Migration
12 of 13 votes
Housing
31 of 32 votes
#4
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Energy
19 of 20 votes
#5
Benefits
27 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye rebel
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers 21 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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