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Paula Barker vs Sir James Cleverly

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


Voting alignment

Paula Barker and Sir James Cleverly voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 844 shared comparable votes.

29 same votes 815 different votes 844 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
9 Aye 17 No
Democracy / Parliament 8% aligned 26 shared votes
15 Aye 11 No
16 Aye 18 No
NHS / Health 6% aligned 34 shared votes
20 Aye 14 No
12 Aye 7 No
Energy 5% aligned 19 shared votes
8 Aye 11 No
22 Aye 51 No
Migration 4% aligned 73 shared votes
48 Aye 25 No
22 Aye 10 No
Benefits 3% aligned 32 shared votes
9 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 22 No
Defence 0% aligned 47 shared votes
22 Aye 25 No
29 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 41 shared votes
12 Aye 29 No
19 Aye 20 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 39 shared votes
20 Aye 19 No
11 Aye 25 No
Transport 0% aligned 36 shared votes
25 Aye 11 No
23 Aye 12 No
Housing 0% aligned 35 shared votes
12 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
69.7%
3% below average
Rank 434 of 649
1,311
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,656
2,376 eligible divisions
683
52.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
777
46.9% of votes cast
628
47.9% of votes cast
No votes
879
53.1% of votes cast
9
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

80
-3.7 vs Commons average
Rank 273 of 649
Appearances
44
-39.7 vs Commons average
Rank 487 of 649
82
-63.9 vs Commons average
Rank 399 of 649
Contributions
90
-55.9 vs Commons average
Rank 372 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,383,596
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,020,933
all imported IPSA years
£322,425
43% above average
Latest expenses
£266,795
18% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
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
Brexit / EU
191 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 47 votes
#2
Transport
79 of 95 votes
Defence
67 of 70 votes
#3
Trade
73 of 91 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
37 of 48 votes
Work / Employment
60 of 67 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
52 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API