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Mary Creagh vs Mr Peter Bedford

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


Voting alignment

Mary Creagh and Mr Peter Bedford voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 265 shared comparable votes.

5 same votes 260 different votes 265 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
10 Aye 5 No
Benefits 13% aligned 15 shared votes
3 Aye 12 No
22 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 36 shared votes
14 Aye 22 No
37 Aye 27 No
Tax 0% aligned 64 shared votes
27 Aye 37 No
16 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
19 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 23 shared votes
4 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 27 No
Tax 0% aligned 64 shared votes
27 Aye 37 No
16 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
19 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 23 shared votes
4 Aye 19 No
9 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 16 shared votes
7 Aye 9 No
12 Aye 1 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 13 shared votes
1 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

65.2 %
8 % below average
Rank 515 of 647
Participation
73.4 %
same as average
Rank 357 of 647
350
537 eligible divisions
Total votes
394
537 eligible divisions
188
53.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
173
43.9 % of votes cast
162
46.3 % of votes cast
No votes
221
56.1 % of votes cast
12
3.4 % of votes cast
Against party
13
3.3 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

40
-23.7 vs Commons average
Rank 432 of 647
Appearances
65
+1.3 vs Commons average
Rank 223 of 647
88
-25.8 vs Commons average
Rank 286 of 647
Contributions
85
-28.8 vs Commons average
Rank 300 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£1,742,497
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£238,962
all imported IPSA years
£173,551
23 % below average
Latest expenses
£238,962
6 % above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
9
3 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

Housing
29 of 31 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
Work / Employment
30 of 37 votes
#3
Defence
19 of 22 votes
Benefits
24 of 30 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
51 of 61 votes
Tax
76 of 108 votes
#5
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API