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Luke Taylor vs Paula Barker

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


Voting alignment

Luke Taylor and Paula Barker voted the same way 23% of the time, based on 333 shared comparable votes.

77 same votes 256 different votes 333 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
8 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 70% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 0 No
Energy 43% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 43% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
12 Aye 12 No
Benefits 42% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
6 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 36% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 24 No
Tax 0% aligned 42 shared votes
24 Aye 18 No
3 Aye 0 No
Trade 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
9 Aye 3 No
Transport 8% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
15 Aye 8 No
Defence 9% aligned 23 shared votes
6 Aye 17 No
18 Aye 15 No
Education 9% aligned 33 shared votes
16 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

66.6%
6% below average
Rank 489 of 649
Participation
79.1%
6% above average
Rank 222 of 649
393
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,311
1,658 eligible divisions
219
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
683
52.1% of votes cast
174
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
628
47.9% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.7% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

93
+8.2 vs Commons average
Rank 210 of 650
Appearances
82
-2.8 vs Commons average
Rank 268 of 650
127
-20.7 vs Commons average
Rank 258 of 650
Contributions
82
-65.7 vs Commons average
Rank 402 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£179,501
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,383,596
all imported IPSA years
£179,501
21% below average
Latest expenses
£322,425
43% above average
4
3 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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
Housing
52 of 54 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#2
NHS / Health
45 of 47 votes
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
#3
Defence
67 of 70 votes
Housing
27 of 32 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
Education
42 of 50 votes
#5
Work / Employment
60 of 67 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API