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Joy Morrissey vs Paula Barker

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

Photograph of Joy Morrissey
Joy Morrissey
Con Beaconsfield
vs
Photograph of Paula Barker
Paula Barker
Lab Liverpool Wavertree

Voting alignment

Joy Morrissey and Paula Barker voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 999 shared comparable votes.

36 same votes 963 different votes 999 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
6 Aye 15 No
Energy 5% aligned 21 shared votes
16 Aye 5 No
13 Aye 30 No
Benefits 5% aligned 43 shared votes
28 Aye 15 No
13 Aye 18 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 31 shared votes
19 Aye 12 No
17 Aye 18 No
Environment / Climate 3% aligned 35 shared votes
19 Aye 16 No
82 Aye 30 No
Migration 3% aligned 112 shared votes
27 Aye 85 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 30 No
Defence 0% aligned 57 shared votes
30 Aye 27 No
24 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 48 shared votes
24 Aye 24 No
19 Aye 23 No
Trade 0% aligned 42 shared votes
23 Aye 19 No
14 Aye 22 No
Housing 0% aligned 36 shared votes
22 Aye 14 No
12 Aye 23 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 35 shared votes
23 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

80.9%
8% above average
Rank 183 of 649
Participation
79.1%
6% above average
Rank 222 of 649
1,341
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,311
1,658 eligible divisions
661
49.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
683
52.1% of votes cast
680
50.7% of votes cast
No votes
628
47.9% of votes cast
3
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.7% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

70
-13.6 vs Commons average
Rank 320 of 650
Appearances
80
-3.6 vs Commons average
Rank 273 of 650
99
-46.7 vs Commons average
Rank 339 of 650
Contributions
82
-63.7 vs Commons average
Rank 399 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,341,892
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,383,596
all imported IPSA years
£297,942
32% above average
Latest expenses
£322,425
43% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
#1
Housing
52 of 54 votes
Trade
51 of 53 votes
#2
NHS / Health
45 of 47 votes
Migration
145 of 154 votes
#3
Defence
67 of 70 votes
Foreign Affairs
45 of 50 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 44 votes
#5
Work / Employment
60 of 67 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
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