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Patricia Ferguson vs Olivia Bailey

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

Photograph of Patricia Ferguson
Patricia Ferguson
Lab Glasgow West
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Photograph of Olivia Bailey
Olivia Bailey
Lab Reading West and Mid Berkshire

Voting alignment

Patricia Ferguson and Olivia Bailey voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 369 shared comparable votes.

365 same votes 4 different votes 369 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
39 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 62 shared votes
39 Aye 23 No
14 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
14 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No
23 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
23 Aye 1 No
10 Aye 12 No
Transport 100% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 94% aligned 31 shared votes
17 Aye 14 No
14 Aye 8 No
Benefits 95% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No
39 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 62 shared votes
39 Aye 23 No
14 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
14 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

79.2%
7% above average
Rank 216 of 650
Participation
74.0%
2% above average
Rank 330 of 650
500
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
467
631 eligible divisions
254
50.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
232
49.7% of votes cast
246
49.2% of votes cast
No votes
235
50.3% of votes cast
18
3.6% of votes cast
Against party
10
2.1% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

110
+15.5 vs Commons average
Rank 184 of 650
Appearances
78
-16.5 vs Commons average
Rank 325 of 650
153
-11.5 vs Commons average
Rank 239 of 650
Contributions
215
+50.5 vs Commons average
Rank 150 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£151,093
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£210,175
all imported IPSA years
£151,093
33% below average
Latest expenses
£210,175
7% below average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Housing
32 of 32 votes
#1
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
#3
Work / Employment
39 of 42 votes
Energy
18 of 20 votes
#4
Trade
9 of 10 votes
Defence
30 of 34 votes
#5
Benefits
26 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye rebel
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 106 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No rebel
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: New Clause 1 4 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
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