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Paula Barker vs Jamie Stone

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 Jamie Stone
Jamie Stone
LD Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

Voting alignment

Paula Barker and Jamie Stone voted the same way 73% of the time, based on 917 shared comparable votes.

666 same votes 251 different votes 917 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
19 Aye 90 No
Migration 100% aligned 109 shared votes
19 Aye 90 No
22 Aye 22 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 44 shared votes
22 Aye 22 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
18 Aye 10 No
Foreign Affairs 93% aligned 28 shared votes
18 Aye 10 No
12 Aye 2 No
Energy 93% aligned 14 shared votes
13 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 27% aligned 33 shared votes
11 Aye 22 No
15 Aye 13 No
Education 29% aligned 28 shared votes
17 Aye 11 No
27 Aye 12 No
Housing 49% aligned 39 shared votes
21 Aye 18 No
74 Aye 27 No
Tax 51% aligned 101 shared votes
60 Aye 41 No
18 Aye 22 No
Devolution / Local Government 58% aligned 40 shared votes
9 Aye 31 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
67.0 %
6 % below average
Rank 479 of 649
1,298
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,411
2,106 eligible divisions
680
52.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
759
53.8 % of votes cast
618
47.6 % of votes cast
No votes
652
46.2 % of votes cast
9
0.7 % of votes cast
Against party
11
0.8 % of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

67
-10.9 vs Commons average
Rank 319 of 650
Appearances
71
-6.9 vs Commons average
Rank 295 of 650
78
-60.3 vs Commons average
Rank 395 of 650
Contributions
110
-28.3 vs Commons average
Rank 274 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
£1,963,458
all imported IPSA years
£322,425
43 % above average
Latest expenses
£346,016
53 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 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
51 of 53 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
169 of 188 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 47 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
60 of 69 votes
Defence
67 of 70 votes
#3
Defence
59 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
37 of 46 votes
Work / Employment
60 of 67 votes
#5
Migration
127 of 163 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 8 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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