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Ms Marie Rimmer vs Alberto Costa

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

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Ms Marie Rimmer
Lab St Helens South and Whiston
vs
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Alberto Costa
Con South Leicestershire

Voting alignment

Ms Marie Rimmer and Alberto Costa voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,410 shared comparable votes.

75 same votes 1,335 different votes 1,410 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
106 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 8% aligned 170 shared votes
69 Aye 101 No
24 Aye 19 No
Benefits 7% aligned 43 shared votes
16 Aye 27 No
21 Aye 11 No
NHS / Health 6% aligned 32 shared votes
13 Aye 19 No
12 Aye 16 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
40 Aye 18 No
Education 3% aligned 58 shared votes
20 Aye 38 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 22 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 58 shared votes
22 Aye 36 No
32 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 56 shared votes
24 Aye 32 No
23 Aye 26 No
Defence 0% aligned 49 shared votes
26 Aye 23 No
25 Aye 9 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 34 shared votes
9 Aye 25 No
7 Aye 23 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 30 shared votes
23 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

69.5%
3% below average
Rank 437 of 649
Participation
81.1%
8% above average
Rank 179 of 649
1,652
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,927
2,376 eligible divisions
883
53.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
912
47.3% of votes cast
769
46.5% of votes cast
No votes
1,015
52.7% of votes cast
32
1.9% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.5% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

11
-71.3 vs Commons average
Rank 617 of 649
Appearances
22
-60.3 vs Commons average
Rank 587 of 649
13
-130.5 vs Commons average
Rank 618 of 649
Contributions
23
-120.5 vs Commons average
Rank 594 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,944,981
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,033,867
all imported IPSA years
£257,584
14% above average
Latest expenses
£291,572
29% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
29
7 registered categories
0
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
61 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Defence
60 of 71 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
#4
Work / Employment
70 of 77 votes
Education
77 of 96 votes
#5
Trade
80 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: Amendment 1 23 Feb 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
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