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Paula Barker vs Miatta Fahnbulleh

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 Miatta Fahnbulleh
Miatta Fahnbulleh
Lab Peckham

Voting alignment

Paula Barker and Miatta Fahnbulleh voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 378 shared comparable votes.

370 same votes 8 different votes 378 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 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 58 shared votes
25 Aye 33 No
18 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
18 Aye 15 No
21 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
20 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 No
21 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
21 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 11 No
Benefits 65% aligned 17 shared votes
6 Aye 11 No
25 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 58 shared votes
25 Aye 33 No
18 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
18 Aye 15 No
21 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
20 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

79.5%
7% above average
Rank 209 of 650
Participation
68.7%
4% below average
Rank 443 of 650
1,355
1,704 eligible divisions
Total votes
437
636 eligible divisions
706
52.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
210
48.1% of votes cast
649
47.9% of votes cast
No votes
227
51.9% of votes cast
9
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.5% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

96
-0.1 vs Commons average
Rank 245 of 650
Appearances
44
-52.1 vs Commons average
Rank 526 of 650
87
-80.2 vs Commons average
Rank 438 of 650
Contributions
153
-14.2 vs Commons average
Rank 244 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
£210,682
all imported IPSA years
£322,425
43% above average
Latest expenses
£210,682
7% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
53 of 55 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 47 votes
#2
Housing
32 of 33 votes
Defence
67 of 70 votes
#3
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 45 votes
#4
Trade
9 of 10 votes
Work / Employment
63 of 70 votes
#5
Defence
27 of 34 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
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
Aye
Draft Contracts for Difference (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2025 11 Jun 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition day: Employers 11 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Government Amendment to Opposition day debate on Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Aye
No
Opposition day: Welfare 11 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: New Clause 1 4 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Draft Private Rented Sector Database Regulations 2026 4 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Draft Housing (Tenancy Deposit Schemes) Order 2026 4 Nov 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
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