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Mr Bayo Alaba vs Mr Douglas Alexander

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


Voting alignment

Mr Bayo Alaba and Mr Douglas Alexander voted the same way 96% of the time, based on 208 shared comparable votes.

200 same votes 8 different votes 208 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
32 Aye 22 No
Tax 100% aligned 54 shared votes
32 Aye 22 No
18 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
18 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 19 shared votes
5 Aye 14 No
6 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 16 shared votes
6 Aye 10 No
5 Aye 8 No
Benefits 100% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 22 No
Tax 100% aligned 54 shared votes
32 Aye 22 No
18 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
18 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 19 shared votes
5 Aye 14 No
6 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 16 shared votes
6 Aye 10 No
5 Aye 8 No
Benefits 100% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

69.4%
2% below average
Rank 429 of 649
Participation
11.4%
60% below average
Rank 639 of 649
404
582 eligible divisions
Total votes
270
2,368 eligible divisions
207
51.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
118
43.7% of votes cast
197
48.8% of votes cast
No votes
152
56.3% of votes cast
9
2.2% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
28 years, 10 months
Since 6 Nov 1997

Debates

42
-38.0 vs Commons average
Rank 480 of 649
Appearances
51
-29.0 vs Commons average
Rank 431 of 649
48
-91.4 vs Commons average
Rank 502 of 649
Contributions
224
+84.6 vs Commons average
Rank 102 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
£792,708
all imported IPSA years
£178,644
21% below average
Latest expenses
£91,911
59% below average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Work / Employment
25 of 77 votes
Benefits
28 of 30 votes
#2
Defence
20 of 71 votes
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#3
Education
24 of 96 votes
Defence
29 of 34 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 47 votes
Transport
23 of 29 votes
#5
Housing
15 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API