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Nigel Farage vs Steve Barclay

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


Voting alignment

Nigel Farage and Steve Barclay voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 106 shared comparable votes.

103 same votes 3 different votes 106 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
4 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 19 shared votes
4 Aye 15 No
12 Aye 5 No
Tax 100% aligned 17 shared votes
12 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 6 No
Defence 100% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 1 No
Education 100% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 4 No
Energy 100% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 67% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
3 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 83% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
7 Aye 2 No
Crime / Justice 89% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 19 shared votes
4 Aye 15 No
12 Aye 5 No
Tax 100% aligned 17 shared votes
12 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

30.8%
41% below average
Rank 630 of 649
Participation
71.5%
same as average
Rank 379 of 649
179
582 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,694
2,368 eligible divisions
88
49.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
808
47.7% of votes cast
91
50.8% of votes cast
No votes
886
52.3% of votes cast
1
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

14
-66.0 vs Commons average
Rank 607 of 649
Appearances
80
0.0 vs Commons average
Rank 250 of 649
16
-123.4 vs Commons average
Rank 609 of 649
Contributions
115
-24.4 vs Commons average
Rank 279 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£162,580
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,422,084
all imported IPSA years
£162,580
28% below average
Latest expenses
£231,894
3% above average
35
7 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 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

Work / Employment
27 of 39 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
192 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
8 of 14 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Housing
17 of 31 votes
#3
Migration
138 of 171 votes
Migration
7 of 13 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
2 of 4 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
173 of 230 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API