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Mr Peter Bedford vs Steve Barclay

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


Voting alignment

Mr Peter Bedford and Steve Barclay voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 358 shared comparable votes.

353 same votes 5 different votes 358 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
28 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
28 Aye 48 No
20 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 44 shared votes
20 Aye 24 No
11 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
12 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
3 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
3 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 80% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
28 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
28 Aye 48 No
20 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 44 shared votes
20 Aye 24 No
11 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
12 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

72.6%
same as average
Rank 365 of 650
Participation
71.6%
1% below average
Rank 390 of 650
458
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,731
2,417 eligible divisions
207
45.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
826
47.7% of votes cast
251
54.8% of votes cast
No votes
905
52.3% of votes cast
15
3.3% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

60
-34.5 vs Commons average
Rank 431 of 650
Appearances
94
-0.5 vs Commons average
Rank 244 of 650
72
-92.5 vs Commons average
Rank 468 of 650
Contributions
139
-25.5 vs Commons average
Rank 275 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£238,962
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,422,084
all imported IPSA years
£238,962
6% above average
Latest expenses
£231,894
3% above average
11
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
193 of 212 votes
Crime / Justice
55 of 66 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
#3
Migration
138 of 171 votes
Transport
26 of 32 votes
#4
Defence
27 of 34 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
176 of 234 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API