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Rachel Reeves vs Alberto Costa

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

Photograph of Rachel Reeves
Rachel Reeves
Lab Leeds West and Pudsey
vs
Photograph of Alberto Costa
Alberto Costa
Con South Leicestershire

Voting alignment

Rachel Reeves and Alberto Costa voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,049 shared comparable votes.

55 same votes 994 different votes 1,049 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
19 Aye 7 No
Energy 8% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
23 Aye 6 No
Education 7% aligned 29 shared votes
8 Aye 21 No
99 Aye 58 No
Brexit / EU 6% aligned 157 shared votes
61 Aye 96 No
26 Aye 13 No
Benefits 5% aligned 39 shared votes
11 Aye 28 No
20 Aye 5 No
NHS / Health 4% aligned 25 shared votes
6 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 75 No
Migration 0% aligned 98 shared votes
75 Aye 23 No
22 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 39 shared votes
17 Aye 22 No
15 Aye 12 No
Defence 0% aligned 27 shared votes
12 Aye 15 No
10 Aye 9 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 19 shared votes
9 Aye 10 No
15 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 19 shared votes
4 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

50.0%
23% below average
Rank 622 of 649
Participation
81.1%
8% above average
Rank 179 of 649
1,189
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,927
2,376 eligible divisions
680
57.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
912
47.3% of votes cast
509
42.8% of votes cast
No votes
1,015
52.7% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.5% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

67
-15.3 vs Commons average
Rank 329 of 649
Appearances
22
-60.3 vs Commons average
Rank 587 of 649
535
+391.5 vs Commons average
Rank 17 of 649
Contributions
23
-120.5 vs Commons average
Rank 594 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£3,061,546
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,033,867
all imported IPSA years
£291,343
29% above average
Latest expenses
£291,572
29% above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
29
7 registered categories
8
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

Brexit / EU
166 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
Migration
115 of 171 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
32 of 48 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
Foreign Affairs
43 of 69 votes
#4
Work / Employment
70 of 77 votes
Trade
56 of 91 votes
#5
Trade
80 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
Aye
Draft Vehicle Emissions Trading Schemes Order 2023 4 Dec 2023
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sept 2023
Aye
No
Holocaust Memorial Bill: Instruction (Amendment a) 28 Jun 2023
No
Aye
Relationships and Sexuality Education (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 28 Jun 2023
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Democratic Scrutiny) Regulations 2023 22 Mar 2023
Aye
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