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Ms Diane Abbott vs Josh Babarinde

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


Voting alignment

Ms Diane Abbott and Josh Babarinde voted the same way 23% of the time, based on 238 shared comparable votes.

55 same votes 183 different votes 238 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 3 No
Migration 100% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 0 No
Energy 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
6 Aye 8 No
Benefits 71% aligned 14 shared votes
10 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 3 No
Housing 50% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 50% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 19 No
Tax 0% aligned 50 shared votes
19 Aye 31 No
7 Aye 5 No
Defence 0% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
0 Aye 4 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
20 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 4% aligned 26 shared votes
7 Aye 19 No
1 Aye 6 No
Transport 14% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

64.4 %
8 % below average
Rank 526 of 649
Participation
70.1 %
3 % below average
Rank 430 of 649
1,521
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
403
575 eligible divisions
850
55.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
214
53.1 % of votes cast
671
44.1 % of votes cast
No votes
189
46.9 % of votes cast
31
2.0 % of votes cast
Against party
2
0.5 % of votes cast
39 years, 1 months
Since 11 Jun 1987
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

20
-58.0 vs Commons average
Rank 584 of 649
Appearances
119
+41.0 vs Commons average
Rank 95 of 649
27
-111.5 vs Commons average
Rank 577 of 649
Contributions
136
-2.5 vs Commons average
Rank 206 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,702,592
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£181,159
all imported IPSA years
£270,312
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£181,159
20 % below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
7
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

Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#1
Trade
70 of 91 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Migration
129 of 171 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Work / Employment
58 of 77 votes
#4
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Housing
49 of 66 votes
#5
Benefits
26 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API