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Max Wilkinson vs Paula Barker

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


Voting alignment

Max Wilkinson and Paula Barker voted the same way 23% of the time, based on 339 shared comparable votes.

78 same votes 261 different votes 339 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
8 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 70% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
11 Aye 0 No
Energy 64% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No
7 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 50% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
12 Aye 6 No
Housing 44% aligned 18 shared votes
8 Aye 10 No
10 Aye 11 No
Benefits 43% aligned 21 shared votes
10 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 36 No
Tax 5% aligned 65 shared votes
39 Aye 26 No
9 Aye 3 No
Transport 8% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
18 Aye 16 No
Education 9% aligned 34 shared votes
17 Aye 17 No
12 Aye 10 No
Defence 9% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No
7 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 11% aligned 27 shared votes
21 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

68.5%
4% below average
Rank 455 of 649
Participation
79.1%
6% above average
Rank 222 of 649
404
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,311
1,658 eligible divisions
227
56.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
683
52.1% of votes cast
177
43.8% of votes cast
No votes
628
47.9% of votes cast
3
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.7% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

126
+41.2 vs Commons average
Rank 106 of 650
Appearances
82
-2.8 vs Commons average
Rank 268 of 650
152
+4.3 vs Commons average
Rank 207 of 650
Contributions
82
-65.7 vs Commons average
Rank 402 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£196,958
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,383,596
all imported IPSA years
£196,958
13% below average
Latest expenses
£322,425
43% above average
12
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
4
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
52 of 54 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#2
NHS / Health
45 of 47 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#3
Defence
67 of 70 votes
Education
43 of 50 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
Tax
86 of 112 votes
#5
Work / Employment
60 of 67 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API