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Marsha De Cordova vs Paula Barker

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


Voting alignment

Marsha De Cordova and Paula Barker voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 867 shared comparable votes.

853 same votes 14 different votes 867 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
26 Aye 88 No
Migration 100% aligned 114 shared votes
26 Aye 88 No
59 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 102 shared votes
59 Aye 43 No
45 Aye 56 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 101 shared votes
45 Aye 56 No
20 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 43 shared votes
20 Aye 23 No
25 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 39 shared votes
25 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 24 No
Benefits 96% aligned 46 shared votes
24 Aye 22 No
26 Aye 88 No
Migration 100% aligned 114 shared votes
26 Aye 88 No
59 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 102 shared votes
59 Aye 43 No
45 Aye 56 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 101 shared votes
45 Aye 56 No
20 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 43 shared votes
20 Aye 23 No

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

Voting record

60.5%
12% below average
Rank 568 of 650
Participation
79.5%
7% above average
Rank 213 of 650
1,309
2,162 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,350
1,699 eligible divisions
710
54.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
703
52.1% of votes cast
599
45.8% of votes cast
No votes
647
47.9% of votes cast
17
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.7% of votes cast
9 years, 5 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

102
+7.5 vs Commons average
Rank 217 of 650
Appearances
94
-0.5 vs Commons average
Rank 247 of 650
184
+19.4 vs Commons average
Rank 187 of 650
Contributions
87
-77.6 vs Commons average
Rank 433 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,680,513
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,383,596
all imported IPSA years
£260,847
15% above average
Latest expenses
£322,425
43% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
3
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
155 of 189 votes
#1
Housing
52 of 54 votes
Migration
125 of 163 votes
#2
NHS / Health
45 of 47 votes
NHS / Health
38 of 52 votes
#3
Defence
67 of 70 votes
Trade
65 of 90 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
42 of 45 votes
Benefits
52 of 75 votes
#5
Work / Employment
63 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API