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Nigel Farage vs Shivani Raja

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

Photograph of Nigel Farage
Nigel Farage
RUK Clacton
vs
Photograph of Shivani Raja
Shivani Raja
Con Leicester East

Voting alignment

Nigel Farage and Shivani Raja voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 120 shared comparable votes.

118 same votes 2 different votes 120 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
5 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
5 Aye 21 No
4 Aye 10 No
Tax 100% aligned 14 shared votes
4 Aye 10 No
3 Aye 6 No
Defence 100% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 3 No
Migration 100% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 1 No
Education 100% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
12 Aye 2 No
Crime / Justice 93% aligned 14 shared votes
11 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 11 No
Housing 93% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
5 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
5 Aye 21 No
4 Aye 10 No
Tax 100% aligned 14 shared votes
4 Aye 10 No
3 Aye 6 No
Defence 100% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

32.1 %
41 % below average
Rank 636 of 647
Participation
61.1 %
12 % below average
Rank 571 of 647
170
529 eligible divisions
Total votes
323
529 eligible divisions
84
49.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
159
49.2 % of votes cast
86
50.6 % of votes cast
No votes
164
50.8 % of votes cast
1
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

15
-46.5 vs Commons average
Rank 597 of 647
Appearances
3
-58.5 vs Commons average
Rank 633 of 647
17
-93.5 vs Commons average
Rank 601 of 647
Contributions
3
-107.5 vs Commons average
Rank 630 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£156,380
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£205,066
all imported IPSA years
£156,380
31 % below average
Latest expenses
£205,066
9 % below average
35
7 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
0
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

Work / Employment
27 of 37 votes
#1
Work / Employment
34 of 37 votes
Migration
7 of 11 votes
#2
Housing
27 of 31 votes
Housing
17 of 31 votes
#3
Defence
18 of 22 votes
Foreign Affairs
2 of 4 votes
#4
Transport
16 of 21 votes
Defence
10 of 22 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Second Reading 16 Dec 2025
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading (Opposition) 16 Dec 2025
Tax
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 64: Rates of alcohol duty 2 Dec 2025
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 51: Inheritance tax (pension interests) 2 Dec 2025
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 50: Inheritance tax (limiting agricultural and business property reliefs etc) 2 Dec 2025
Tax Transport
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 28: Capital gains tax (employee-ownership trusts) 2 Dec 2025
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 9: Basic rate limit and personal allowance for tax years 2028-29 to 2030-31 2 Dec 2025
Tax
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API