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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 22% of the time, based on 321 shared comparable votes.

71 same votes 250 different votes 321 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
5 Aye 1 No
Democracy / Parliament 83% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 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

66.3 %
6 % below average
Rank 496 of 649
Participation
79.0 %
6 % above average
Rank 224 of 649
381
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,298
1,643 eligible divisions
210
55.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
680
52.4 % of votes cast
171
44.9 % of votes cast
No votes
618
47.6 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
9
0.7 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

86
+8.0 vs Commons average
Rank 209 of 649
Appearances
67
-11.0 vs Commons average
Rank 319 of 649
106
-32.5 vs Commons average
Rank 291 of 649
Contributions
78
-60.5 vs Commons average
Rank 395 of 649

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
3
2 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
51 of 53 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
Education
42 of 50 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
Housing
26 of 31 votes
#5
Work / Employment
60 of 67 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API