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Paula Barker vs Clive Lewis

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

Photograph of Paula Barker
Paula Barker
Lab Liverpool Wavertree
vs
Photograph of Clive Lewis
Clive Lewis
Lab Norwich South

Voting alignment

Paula Barker and Clive Lewis voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,023 shared comparable votes.

1,019 same votes 4 different votes 1,023 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
27 Aye 91 No
Migration 100% aligned 118 shared votes
27 Aye 91 No
74 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 118 shared votes
74 Aye 44 No
34 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 54 shared votes
34 Aye 20 No
29 Aye 23 No
Defence 100% aligned 52 shared votes
29 Aye 23 No
24 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 47 shared votes
24 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 16 No
Housing 97% aligned 37 shared votes
22 Aye 15 No
55 Aye 58 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 113 shared votes
54 Aye 59 No
27 Aye 91 No
Migration 100% aligned 118 shared votes
27 Aye 91 No
74 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 118 shared votes
74 Aye 44 No
34 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 54 shared votes
34 Aye 20 No

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

Voting record

79.0 %
6 % above average
Rank 224 of 649
Participation
68.3 %
4 % below average
Rank 458 of 649
1,298
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,612
2,361 eligible divisions
680
52.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
895
55.5 % of votes cast
618
47.6 % of votes cast
No votes
717
44.5 % of votes cast
9
0.7 % of votes cast
Against party
20
1.2 % of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

67
-10.9 vs Commons average
Rank 319 of 650
Appearances
25
-52.9 vs Commons average
Rank 562 of 650
78
-60.3 vs Commons average
Rank 395 of 650
Contributions
31
-107.3 vs Commons average
Rank 562 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,383,596
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,262,179
all imported IPSA years
£322,425
43 % above average
Latest expenses
£292,653
29 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
30
7 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
51 of 53 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 47 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Defence
67 of 70 votes
#3
Work / Employment
65 of 77 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
#4
NHS / Health
47 of 56 votes
Work / Employment
60 of 67 votes
#5
Transport
78 of 95 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
No rebel
No
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
Aye rebel
Aye
Health Protection (Entry to venues etc) SI No 1416 14 Dec 2021
No rebel
Aye
Coronavirus Act 2020 (Review of Temporary Provisions) (No.2) 25 Mar 2021
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
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