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Paul Waugh vs Alex Ballinger

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


Voting alignment

Paul Waugh and Alex Ballinger voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 437 shared comparable votes.

426 same votes 11 different votes 437 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
42 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
42 Aye 42 No
13 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
13 Aye 20 No
16 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 29 shared votes
16 Aye 13 No
18 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
18 Aye 11 No
18 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
42 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
42 Aye 42 No
13 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
13 Aye 20 No
16 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 29 shared votes
16 Aye 13 No
18 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
18 Aye 11 No
18 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

86.9%
15% above average
Rank 54 of 650
Participation
76.7%
4% above average
Rank 268 of 650
553
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
488
636 eligible divisions
277
50.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
233
47.7% of votes cast
276
49.9% of votes cast
No votes
255
52.3% of votes cast
11
2.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

124
+27.5 vs Commons average
Rank 148 of 650
Appearances
95
-1.5 vs Commons average
Rank 252 of 650
161
-7.2 vs Commons average
Rank 229 of 650
Contributions
172
+3.8 vs Commons average
Rank 207 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£174,781
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£211,093
all imported IPSA years
£174,781
23% below average
Latest expenses
£211,093
7% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 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

Housing
33 of 33 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#4
Benefits
31 of 32 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#5
Trade
9 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API