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Mark Sewards vs Dame Harriett Baldwin

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

Photograph of Mark Sewards
Mark Sewards
Lab Leeds South West and Morley
vs
Photograph of Dame Harriett Baldwin
Dame Harriett Baldwin
Con West Worcestershire

Voting alignment

Mark Sewards and Dame Harriett Baldwin voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 317 shared comparable votes.

5 same votes 312 different votes 317 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
3 Aye 5 No
Migration 13% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
11 Aye 8 No
Benefits 11% aligned 19 shared votes
6 Aye 13 No
19 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 35 shared votes
17 Aye 18 No
43 Aye 37 No
Tax 0% aligned 80 shared votes
37 Aye 43 No
12 Aye 16 No
Defence 0% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
43 Aye 37 No
Tax 0% aligned 80 shared votes
37 Aye 43 No
12 Aye 16 No
Defence 0% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No
20 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 28 shared votes
8 Aye 20 No
14 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 20 shared votes
6 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 17 shared votes
7 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

77.4 %
5 % above average
Rank 258 of 650
Participation
81.7 %
9 % above average
Rank 165 of 650
432
558 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,916
2,344 eligible divisions
201
46.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
904
47.2 % of votes cast
231
53.5 % of votes cast
No votes
1,012
52.8 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
17
0.9 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

133
+62.7 vs Commons average
Rank 59 of 650
Appearances
96
+25.7 vs Commons average
Rank 123 of 650
140
+15.2 vs Commons average
Rank 172 of 650
Contributions
121
-3.8 vs Commons average
Rank 211 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£200,003
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,496,334
all imported IPSA years
£200,003
12 % below average
Latest expenses
£247,722
10 % above average
8
3 registered categories
Registered interests
12
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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

Migration
11 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
207 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Defence
65 of 70 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#3
Migration
148 of 169 votes
Defence
32 of 33 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Benefits
28 of 30 votes
#5
Tax
265 of 318 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
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 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
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