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Peter Swallow vs David Baines

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


Voting alignment

Peter Swallow and David Baines voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 355 shared comparable votes.

343 same votes 12 different votes 355 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
34 Aye 21 No
Tax 100% aligned 55 shared votes
34 Aye 21 No
15 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
12 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
12 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
13 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 21 No
Tax 100% aligned 55 shared votes
34 Aye 21 No
15 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
12 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
12 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
13 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

84.9%
13% above average
Rank 92 of 650
Participation
67.9%
4% below average
Rank 457 of 650
540
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
432
636 eligible divisions
263
48.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
212
49.1% of votes cast
277
51.3% of votes cast
No votes
220
50.9% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
15
3.5% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

225
+128.0 vs Commons average
Rank 21 of 650
Appearances
24
-73.0 vs Commons average
Rank 601 of 650
321
+151.8 vs Commons average
Rank 75 of 650
Contributions
25
-144.2 vs Commons average
Rank 609 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£169,409
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£136,662
all imported IPSA years
£169,409
25% below average
Latest expenses
£136,662
40% below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
1
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
33 of 33 votes
#1
Benefits
29 of 32 votes
Benefits
32 of 32 votes
#2
Trade
9 of 10 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
15 of 17 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#4
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
Defence
33 of 34 votes
#5

Recent voting overlap

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