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Mr Toby Perkins vs Alex Ballinger

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


Voting alignment

Mr Toby Perkins and Alex Ballinger voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 381 shared comparable votes.

379 same votes 2 different votes 381 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
38 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
38 Aye 35 No
22 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
22 Aye 7 No
15 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
16 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 13 No
Transport 100% aligned 24 shared votes
11 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
11 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 31 shared votes
12 Aye 19 No
38 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
38 Aye 35 No
22 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
22 Aye 7 No
15 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
16 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

73.3%
1% above average
Rank 344 of 650
Participation
76.5%
4% above average
Rank 271 of 650
1,772
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
483
631 eligible divisions
976
55.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
230
47.6% of votes cast
796
44.9% of votes cast
No votes
253
52.4% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

109
+14.5 vs Commons average
Rank 187 of 650
Appearances
94
-0.5 vs Commons average
Rank 245 of 650
167
+2.5 vs Commons average
Rank 207 of 650
Contributions
173
+8.5 vs Commons average
Rank 200 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,954,096
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£211,093
all imported IPSA years
£306,578
36% above average
Latest expenses
£211,093
7% below average
5
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
2
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

Defence
65 of 71 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 49 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Migration
143 of 171 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
Brexit / EU
176 of 212 votes
#4
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 47 votes
#5
Trade
9 of 10 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API