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Mr Bayo Alaba vs Lee Anderson

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

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Mr Bayo Alaba
Ind Southend East and Rochford
vs
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Lee Anderson
RUK Ashfield

Voting alignment

Mr Bayo Alaba and Lee Anderson voted the same way 7% of the time, based on 240 shared comparable votes.

17 same votes 223 different votes 240 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
1 Aye 6 No
Devolution / Local Government 14% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
9 Aye 9 No
Benefits 11% aligned 18 shared votes
7 Aye 11 No
6 Aye 8 No
Transport 7% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 13 No
Education 5% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
34 Aye 18 No
Tax 0% aligned 52 shared votes
18 Aye 34 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 18 No
Tax 0% aligned 52 shared votes
18 Aye 34 No
8 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 25 shared votes
17 Aye 8 No
18 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 24 shared votes
6 Aye 18 No
9 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 1 No
Housing 0% aligned 9 shared votes
1 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

68.8%
4% below average
Rank 451 of 649
Participation
75.2%
3% above average
Rank 306 of 649
406
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,247
1,658 eligible divisions
207
51.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
626
50.2% of votes cast
199
49.0% of votes cast
No votes
621
49.8% of votes cast
9
2.2% of votes cast
Against party
10
0.8% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

40
-42.3 vs Commons average
Rank 500 of 649
Appearances
57
-25.3 vs Commons average
Rank 396 of 649
46
-97.5 vs Commons average
Rank 519 of 649
Contributions
80
-63.5 vs Commons average
Rank 397 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£178,644
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,149,279
all imported IPSA years
£178,644
21% below average
Latest expenses
£264,074
17% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
10
5 registered categories
0
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

Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
#1
Trade
53 of 53 votes
Benefits
28 of 30 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
59 of 63 votes
Defence
29 of 34 votes
#4
NHS / Health
42 of 47 votes
Transport
23 of 29 votes
#5
Migration
134 of 154 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Railways Bill: Second Reading 9 Dec 2025
Transport
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 29 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
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
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
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