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Mr Calvin Bailey vs Catherine Fookes

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

Photograph of Mr Calvin Bailey
Mr Calvin Bailey
Lab Leyton and Wanstead
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Photograph of Catherine Fookes
Catherine Fookes
Lab Monmouthshire

Voting alignment

Mr Calvin Bailey and Catherine Fookes voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 297 shared comparable votes.

297 same votes 0 different votes 297 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
31 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 57 shared votes
31 Aye 26 No
23 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
23 Aye 7 No
15 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
13 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
8 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 19 shared votes
8 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 57 shared votes
31 Aye 26 No
23 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
23 Aye 7 No
15 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
13 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
8 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 19 shared votes
8 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

63.2%
9% below average
Rank 538 of 649
Participation
80.0%
7% above average
Rank 196 of 649
373
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
472
590 eligible divisions
194
52.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
241
51.1% of votes cast
179
48.0% of votes cast
No votes
231
48.9% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

101
+17.4 vs Commons average
Rank 166 of 650
Appearances
79
-4.6 vs Commons average
Rank 275 of 650
218
+72.3 vs Commons average
Rank 121 of 650
Contributions
109
-36.7 vs Commons average
Rank 317 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£186,701
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£211,272
all imported IPSA years
£186,701
17% below average
Latest expenses
£211,272
7% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 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

Benefits
24 of 30 votes
#1
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Defence
26 of 34 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Education
38 of 50 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
#4
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Housing
23 of 32 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
56 of 62 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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