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Paula Barker vs Christine Jardine

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


Voting alignment

Paula Barker and Christine Jardine voted the same way 76% of the time, based on 874 shared comparable votes.

663 same votes 211 different votes 874 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
25 Aye 87 No
Migration 100% aligned 112 shared votes
25 Aye 87 No
20 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 44 shared votes
20 Aye 24 No
14 Aye 10 No
Foreign Affairs 96% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
1 Aye 11 No
Democracy / Parliament 92% aligned 12 shared votes
2 Aye 10 No
15 Aye 20 No
Environment / Climate 91% aligned 35 shared votes
18 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 15 No
Education 29% aligned 41 shared votes
25 Aye 16 No
16 Aye 7 No
Devolution / Local Government 39% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 No
76 Aye 35 No
Tax 56% aligned 111 shared votes
67 Aye 44 No
27 Aye 23 No
Defence 60% aligned 50 shared votes
33 Aye 17 No
10 Aye 10 No
NHS / Health 65% aligned 20 shared votes
17 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

79.1%
6% above average
Rank 222 of 649
Participation
66.2%
6% below average
Rank 497 of 649
1,311
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,405
2,121 eligible divisions
683
52.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
784
55.8% of votes cast
628
47.9% of votes cast
No votes
621
44.2% of votes cast
9
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

80
-3.7 vs Commons average
Rank 273 of 649
Appearances
154
+70.3 vs Commons average
Rank 66 of 649
82
-63.9 vs Commons average
Rank 399 of 649
Contributions
159
+13.1 vs Commons average
Rank 190 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,383,596
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,941,958
all imported IPSA years
£322,425
43% above average
Latest expenses
£318,822
41% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
16
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
52 of 54 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
176 of 188 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 47 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Defence
67 of 70 votes
#3
Migration
136 of 163 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
36 of 46 votes
Work / Employment
60 of 67 votes
#5
Trade
68 of 87 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API