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Joani Reid vs Mr Bayo Alaba

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

Photograph of Joani Reid
Joani Reid
Lab East Kilbride and Strathaven
vs
Photograph of Mr Bayo Alaba
Mr Bayo Alaba
Ind Southend East and Rochford

Voting alignment

Joani Reid and Mr Bayo Alaba voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 258 shared comparable votes.

252 same votes 6 different votes 258 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
31 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 60 shared votes
31 Aye 29 No
18 Aye 4 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
18 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 20 shared votes
6 Aye 14 No
7 Aye 12 No
Transport 100% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No
4 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 60 shared votes
31 Aye 29 No
18 Aye 4 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
18 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 20 shared votes
6 Aye 14 No
7 Aye 12 No
Transport 100% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No
4 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

58.3 %
14 % below average
Rank 585 of 649
Participation
70.3 %
2 % below average
Rank 424 of 649
335
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
404
575 eligible divisions
146
43.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
207
51.2 % of votes cast
189
56.4 % of votes cast
No votes
197
48.8 % of votes cast
1
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
9
2.2 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

12
-65.9 vs Commons average
Rank 610 of 650
Appearances
46
-31.9 vs Commons average
Rank 450 of 650
14
-124.3 vs Commons average
Rank 610 of 650
Contributions
55
-83.3 vs Commons average
Rank 474 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£199,569
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£178,644
all imported IPSA years
£199,569
12 % below average
Latest expenses
£178,644
21 % below average
7
5 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
0
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

Housing
29 of 31 votes
#1
Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
Digital / Online Safety
8 of 11 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Tax
79 of 111 votes
#3
Benefits
28 of 30 votes
Transport
20 of 29 votes
#4
Trade
6 of 7 votes
Education
33 of 50 votes
#5
Defence
29 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
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