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Mr Calvin Bailey vs Sir Christopher Chope

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


Voting alignment

Mr Calvin Bailey and Sir Christopher Chope voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 186 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 180 different votes 186 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
2 Aye 2 No
Trade 25% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
8 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 14% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 11% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
32 Aye 23 No
Tax 4% aligned 55 shared votes
21 Aye 34 No
6 Aye 10 No
Defence 0% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 10 No
Defence 0% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
12 Aye 3 No
Education 0% aligned 15 shared votes
3 Aye 12 No
11 Aye 2 No
Benefits 0% aligned 13 shared votes
2 Aye 11 No
9 Aye 1 No
Housing 0% aligned 10 shared votes
1 Aye 9 No
7 Aye 2 No
Energy 0% aligned 9 shared votes
2 Aye 7 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
59.3%
13% below average
Rank 579 of 649
373
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,409
2,376 eligible divisions
194
52.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
600
42.6% of votes cast
179
48.0% of votes cast
No votes
809
57.4% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
73
5.2% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

101
+17.3 vs Commons average
Rank 166 of 649
Appearances
50
-33.7 vs Commons average
Rank 451 of 649
218
+72.1 vs Commons average
Rank 121 of 649
Contributions
43
-102.9 vs Commons average
Rank 537 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£186,701
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,114,098
all imported IPSA years
£186,701
17% below average
Latest expenses
£249,241
10% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
304
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
Brexit / EU
192 of 211 votes
Defence
26 of 34 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
Education
38 of 50 votes
#3
Migration
133 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
45 of 60 votes
Housing
23 of 32 votes
#5
Tax
220 of 322 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API