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Jessica Morden vs Alex Ballinger

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

Photograph of Jessica Morden
Jessica Morden
Lab Newport East
vs
Photograph of Alex Ballinger
Alex Ballinger
Lab Halesowen

Voting alignment

Jessica Morden and Alex Ballinger voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 355 shared comparable votes.

355 same votes 0 different votes 355 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
36 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 74 shared votes
36 Aye 38 No
12 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
12 Aye 23 No
25 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
25 Aye 5 No
18 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
18 Aye 11 No
6 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 19 shared votes
6 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 74 shared votes
36 Aye 38 No
12 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
12 Aye 23 No
25 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
25 Aye 5 No
18 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
18 Aye 11 No
6 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 19 shared votes
6 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

78.1 %
5 % above average
Rank 244 of 649
Participation
75.8 %
3 % above average
Rank 295 of 649
1,840
2,356 eligible divisions
Total votes
432
570 eligible divisions
1,025
55.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
207
47.9 % of votes cast
815
44.3 % of votes cast
No votes
225
52.1 % of votes cast
2
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
21 years, 2 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

56
-19.7 vs Commons average
Rank 371 of 649
Appearances
75
-0.7 vs Commons average
Rank 255 of 649
57
-77.5 vs Commons average
Rank 464 of 649
Contributions
132
-2.5 vs Commons average
Rank 205 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,752,356
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£211,093
all imported IPSA years
£297,501
31 % above average
Latest expenses
£211,093
7 % below average
4
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
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

Defence
68 of 71 votes
#1
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Work / Employment
70 of 75 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 43 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Migration
154 of 171 votes
#5
Benefits
29 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API