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Joe Robertson vs Alberto Costa

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


Voting alignment

Joe Robertson and Alberto Costa voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 365 shared comparable votes.

364 same votes 1 different votes 365 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
34 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 78 shared votes
34 Aye 44 No
19 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
19 Aye 19 No
11 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
8 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
8 Aye 20 No
8 Aye 19 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
8 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 78 shared votes
34 Aye 44 No
19 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
19 Aye 19 No
11 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
8 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
8 Aye 20 No
8 Aye 19 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
8 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

75.3%
3% above average
Rank 303 of 649
Participation
81.1%
8% above average
Rank 179 of 649
444
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,927
2,376 eligible divisions
201
45.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
912
47.3% of votes cast
243
54.7% of votes cast
No votes
1,015
52.7% of votes cast
3
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.5% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

166
+82.3 vs Commons average
Rank 47 of 649
Appearances
23
-60.7 vs Commons average
Rank 585 of 649
292
+146.1 vs Commons average
Rank 62 of 649
Contributions
24
-121.9 vs Commons average
Rank 597 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£165,302
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,033,867
all imported IPSA years
£165,302
27% below average
Latest expenses
£291,572
29% above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
29
7 registered categories
1
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

Housing
28 of 32 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Tax
95 of 112 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
#4
Work / Employment
70 of 77 votes
Education
40 of 50 votes
#5
Trade
80 of 91 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API