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Paula Barker vs Dan Jarvis

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 Dan Jarvis
Dan Jarvis
Lab Barnsley North

Voting alignment

Paula Barker and Dan Jarvis voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 854 shared comparable votes.

848 same votes 6 different votes 854 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
61 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 96 shared votes
61 Aye 35 No
27 Aye 58 No
Migration 100% aligned 85 shared votes
27 Aye 58 No
41 Aye 39 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 80 shared votes
41 Aye 39 No
25 Aye 18 No
Housing 100% aligned 43 shared votes
25 Aye 18 No
19 Aye 21 No
Trade 100% aligned 40 shared votes
19 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 19 No
Benefits 84% aligned 38 shared votes
19 Aye 19 No
61 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 96 shared votes
61 Aye 35 No
27 Aye 58 No
Migration 100% aligned 85 shared votes
27 Aye 58 No
41 Aye 39 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 80 shared votes
41 Aye 39 No
25 Aye 18 No
Housing 100% aligned 43 shared votes
25 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

79.3%
7% above average
Rank 212 of 650
Participation
61.0%
11% below average
Rank 564 of 650
1,338
1,687 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,466
2,405 eligible divisions
694
51.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
833
56.8% of votes cast
644
48.1% of votes cast
No votes
633
43.2% of votes cast
9
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
15 years, 7 months
Since 3 Mar 2011

Debates

86
-2.8 vs Commons average
Rank 261 of 650
Appearances
81
-7.8 vs Commons average
Rank 295 of 650
83
-71.6 vs Commons average
Rank 424 of 650
Contributions
805
+650.4 vs Commons average
Rank 5 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
£3,206,085
all imported IPSA years
£322,425
43% above average
Latest expenses
£320,947
42% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
2
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

Housing
52 of 54 votes
#1
Housing
54 of 67 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 47 votes
#2
Trade
71 of 94 votes
Defence
67 of 70 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
160 of 212 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 45 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
58 of 82 votes
Work / Employment
63 of 70 votes
#5
Transport
63 of 96 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
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
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