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Paula Barker vs Sarah Bool

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


Voting alignment

Paula Barker and Sarah Bool voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 342 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 336 different votes 342 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
14 Aye 9 No
Benefits 13% aligned 23 shared votes
6 Aye 17 No
25 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 50 shared votes
23 Aye 27 No
45 Aye 29 No
Tax 0% aligned 74 shared votes
29 Aye 45 No
27 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 35 shared votes
8 Aye 27 No
16 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
45 Aye 29 No
Tax 0% aligned 74 shared votes
29 Aye 45 No
27 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 35 shared votes
8 Aye 27 No
16 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
10 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 19 shared votes
9 Aye 10 No
14 Aye 3 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 17 shared votes
3 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

78.7 %
6 % above average
Rank 242 of 648
Participation
75.3 %
2 % above average
Rank 311 of 648
1,255
1,594 eligible divisions
Total votes
396
526 eligible divisions
664
52.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
169
42.7 % of votes cast
591
47.1 % of votes cast
No votes
227
57.3 % of votes cast
8
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

29
-31.4 vs Commons average
Rank 514 of 648
Appearances
74
+13.6 vs Commons average
Rank 168 of 648
35
-73.9 vs Commons average
Rank 527 of 648
Contributions
88
-20.9 vs Commons average
Rank 276 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,383,596
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£188,791
all imported IPSA years
£322,425
43 % above average
Latest expenses
£188,791
17 % below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
14
2 registered categories
0
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
51 of 53 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 47 votes
#2
Work / Employment
35 of 37 votes
Defence
55 of 58 votes
#3
Tax
96 of 108 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 41 votes
#4
Work / Employment
58 of 65 votes
#5
Defence
19 of 22 votes

Recent voting overlap

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