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Rachael Maskell vs Alex Burghart

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

Photograph of Rachael Maskell
Rachael Maskell
Lab York Central
vs
Photograph of Alex Burghart
Alex Burghart
Con Brentwood and Ongar

Voting alignment

Rachael Maskell and Alex Burghart voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,540 shared comparable votes.

78 same votes 1,462 different votes 1,540 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
97 Aye 68 No
Brexit / EU 6% aligned 165 shared votes
68 Aye 97 No
21 Aye 17 No
NHS / Health 5% aligned 38 shared votes
17 Aye 21 No
71 Aye 71 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 142 shared votes
72 Aye 70 No
40 Aye 104 No
Migration 3% aligned 144 shared votes
101 Aye 43 No
33 Aye 38 No
Transport 3% aligned 71 shared votes
40 Aye 31 No
Most different by topic
41 Aye 20 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 61 shared votes
20 Aye 41 No
28 Aye 24 No
Defence 0% aligned 52 shared votes
24 Aye 28 No
21 Aye 31 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 52 shared votes
31 Aye 21 No
25 Aye 24 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 49 shared votes
24 Aye 25 No
31 Aye 10 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 41 shared votes
10 Aye 31 No

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

Voting record

84.0%
11% above average
Rank 113 of 649
Participation
85.1%
12% above average
Rank 90 of 649
1,995
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,805
2,121 eligible divisions
1,083
54.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
870
48.2% of votes cast
912
45.7% of votes cast
No votes
935
51.8% of votes cast
47
2.4% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

253
+170.7 vs Commons average
Rank 9 of 649
Appearances
80
-2.3 vs Commons average
Rank 261 of 649
307
+163.5 vs Commons average
Rank 54 of 649
Contributions
132
-11.5 vs Commons average
Rank 230 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,927,153
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,112,100
all imported IPSA years
£256,869
14% above average
Latest expenses
£203,620
10% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
9
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

Education
91 of 96 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
188 of 188 votes
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#2
Trade
83 of 87 votes
Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
#3
Migration
154 of 163 votes
Transport
89 of 95 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
58 of 63 votes
Work / Employment
72 of 77 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
45 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
Aye
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