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Josh Dean vs Deirdre Costigan

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


Voting alignment

Josh Dean and Deirdre Costigan voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 434 shared comparable votes.

433 same votes 1 different votes 434 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
50 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 88 shared votes
50 Aye 38 No
29 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 56 shared votes
29 Aye 27 No
26 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 43 shared votes
26 Aye 17 No
20 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
20 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
20 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
50 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 88 shared votes
50 Aye 38 No
29 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 56 shared votes
29 Aye 27 No
26 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 43 shared votes
26 Aye 17 No
20 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
20 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
20 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

93.4 %
21 % above average
Rank 7 of 650
Participation
91.0 %
18 % above average
Rank 14 of 650
521
558 eligible divisions
Total votes
508
558 eligible divisions
263
50.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
264
52.0 % of votes cast
258
49.5 % of votes cast
No votes
244
48.0 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

48
-21.8 vs Commons average
Rank 399 of 650
Appearances
19
-50.8 vs Commons average
Rank 581 of 650
53
-70.9 vs Commons average
Rank 464 of 650
Contributions
30
-93.9 vs Commons average
Rank 555 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£169,396
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£196,485
all imported IPSA years
£169,396
25 % below average
Latest expenses
£196,485
13 % below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Crime / Justice
61 of 61 votes
#1
Work / Employment
37 of 37 votes
Housing
31 of 31 votes
#2
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Energy
17 of 17 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#4
Migration
11 of 11 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#5
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API