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Paula Barker vs Neil O'Brien

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


Voting alignment

Paula Barker and Neil O'Brien voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,105 shared comparable votes.

41 same votes 1,064 different votes 1,105 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
26 Aye 20 No
Benefits 7% aligned 46 shared votes
17 Aye 29 No
20 Aye 19 No
NHS / Health 5% aligned 39 shared votes
21 Aye 18 No
18 Aye 9 No
Energy 4% aligned 27 shared votes
10 Aye 17 No
11 Aye 20 No
Democracy / Parliament 3% aligned 31 shared votes
19 Aye 12 No
59 Aye 72 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 131 shared votes
72 Aye 59 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 92 No
Migration 0% aligned 114 shared votes
92 Aye 22 No
32 Aye 30 No
Defence 0% aligned 62 shared votes
30 Aye 32 No
29 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 51 shared votes
22 Aye 29 No
23 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 46 shared votes
23 Aye 23 No
23 Aye 20 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 43 shared votes
20 Aye 23 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
84.7%
12% above average
Rank 102 of 649
1,311
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,797
2,121 eligible divisions
683
52.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
888
49.4% of votes cast
628
47.9% of votes cast
No votes
909
50.6% of votes cast
9
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
6
0.3% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

80
-3.6 vs Commons average
Rank 273 of 650
Appearances
19
-64.6 vs Commons average
Rank 600 of 650
82
-63.7 vs Commons average
Rank 399 of 650
Contributions
24
-121.7 vs Commons average
Rank 598 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
£1,900,002
all imported IPSA years
£322,425
43% above average
Latest expenses
£311,946
38% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 47 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
44 of 46 votes
Defence
67 of 70 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
178 of 188 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
#4
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Work / Employment
60 of 67 votes
#5
Trade
80 of 87 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API