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Mark Pritchard vs Alex Ballinger

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

Photograph of Mark Pritchard
Mark Pritchard
Con The Wrekin
vs
Photograph of Alex Ballinger
Alex Ballinger
Lab Halesowen

Voting alignment

Mark Pritchard and Alex Ballinger voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 225 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 221 different votes 225 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 4 No
Benefits 33% aligned 9 shared votes
1 Aye 8 No
2 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 14% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
30 Aye 33 No
Tax 0% aligned 63 shared votes
33 Aye 30 No
8 Aye 14 No
Education 0% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
0 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 18 shared votes
18 Aye 0 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 33 No
Tax 0% aligned 63 shared votes
33 Aye 30 No
8 Aye 14 No
Education 0% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
0 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 18 shared votes
18 Aye 0 No
9 Aye 5 No
Transport 0% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No
7 Aye 6 No
Defence 0% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

64.7 %
8 % below average
Rank 522 of 649
Participation
76.1 %
3 % above average
Rank 290 of 649
1,523
2,354 eligible divisions
Total votes
432
568 eligible divisions
723
47.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
207
47.9 % of votes cast
800
52.5 % of votes cast
No votes
225
52.1 % of votes cast
16
1.1 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
21 years, 2 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

166
+91.3 vs Commons average
Rank 29 of 649
Appearances
75
+0.3 vs Commons average
Rank 245 of 649
200
+67.3 vs Commons average
Rank 113 of 649
Contributions
132
-0.7 vs Commons average
Rank 202 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,150,580
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£211,093
all imported IPSA years
£174,182
23 % below average
Latest expenses
£211,093
7 % below average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
198 of 211 votes
#1
Migration
11 of 11 votes
Migration
135 of 169 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Devolution / Local Government
52 of 66 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 48 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Foreign Affairs
51 of 69 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
No
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 50 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API