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Mr Connor Rand vs Paula Barker

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

Photograph of Mr Connor Rand
Mr Connor Rand
Lab Altrincham and Sale West
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Photograph of Paula Barker
Paula Barker
Lab Liverpool Wavertree

Voting alignment

Mr Connor Rand and Paula Barker voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 363 shared comparable votes.

356 same votes 7 different votes 363 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
40 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
40 Aye 23 No
28 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 49 shared votes
28 Aye 21 No
18 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
18 Aye 9 No
7 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
7 Aye 18 No
15 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 20 shared votes
15 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 13 No
Benefits 79% aligned 29 shared votes
16 Aye 13 No
16 Aye 11 No
Education 96% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No
40 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
40 Aye 23 No
28 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 49 shared votes
28 Aye 21 No
18 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
18 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

64.8%
8% below average
Rank 515 of 650
Participation
79.5%
7% above average
Rank 209 of 650
412
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,355
1,704 eligible divisions
211
51.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
706
52.1% of votes cast
201
48.8% of votes cast
No votes
649
47.9% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.7% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 11 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

51
-44.6 vs Commons average
Rank 481 of 650
Appearances
96
+0.4 vs Commons average
Rank 242 of 650
68
-98.5 vs Commons average
Rank 487 of 650
Contributions
87
-79.5 vs Commons average
Rank 438 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£198,684
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,383,596
all imported IPSA years
£198,684
12% below average
Latest expenses
£322,425
43% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
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

Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#1
Housing
53 of 55 votes
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
#2
NHS / Health
45 of 47 votes
Crime / Justice
52 of 66 votes
#3
Defence
67 of 70 votes
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
42 of 45 votes
Defence
25 of 34 votes
#5
Work / Employment
63 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition day: Employers 11 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Government Amendment to Opposition day debate on Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Aye
No
Opposition day: Welfare 11 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: New Clause 1 4 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Draft Private Rented Sector Database Regulations 2026 4 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Draft Housing (Tenancy Deposit Schemes) Order 2026 4 Nov 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
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