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Rebecca Long Bailey vs Dame Meg Hillier

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

Photograph of Rebecca Long Bailey
Rebecca Long Bailey
Lab Salford
vs
Photograph of Dame Meg Hillier
Dame Meg Hillier
Lab Hackney South and Shoreditch

Voting alignment

Rebecca Long Bailey and Dame Meg Hillier voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,547 shared comparable votes.

1,526 same votes 21 different votes 1,547 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
123 Aye 61 No
Tax 100% aligned 184 shared votes
123 Aye 61 No
71 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 135 shared votes
71 Aye 64 No
35 Aye 33 No
Trade 100% aligned 68 shared votes
35 Aye 33 No
40 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 55 shared votes
40 Aye 15 No
28 Aye 26 No
Defence 100% aligned 54 shared votes
28 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
40 Aye 23 No
Benefits 90% aligned 63 shared votes
40 Aye 23 No
24 Aye 16 No
NHS / Health 98% aligned 40 shared votes
23 Aye 17 No
31 Aye 14 No
Energy 98% aligned 45 shared votes
32 Aye 13 No
112 Aye 65 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 177 shared votes
109 Aye 68 No
30 Aye 30 No
Transport 98% aligned 60 shared votes
31 Aye 29 No

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

Voting record

76.8%
4% above average
Rank 268 of 650
Participation
73.6%
1% above average
Rank 341 of 650
1,836
2,390 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,759
2,390 eligible divisions
1,014
55.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
991
56.3% of votes cast
822
44.8% of votes cast
No votes
768
43.7% of votes cast
26
1.4% of votes cast
Against party
21
1.2% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

60
-26.9 vs Commons average
Rank 395 of 650
Appearances
141
+54.1 vs Commons average
Rank 92 of 650
61
-90.4 vs Commons average
Rank 476 of 650
Contributions
230
+78.6 vs Commons average
Rank 111 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,991,058
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,571,517
all imported IPSA years
£259,636
15% above average
Latest expenses
£274,096
21% above average
5
1 registered category
Registered interests
9
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Defence
68 of 71 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
190 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
62 of 70 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
62 of 70 votes
Housing
59 of 67 votes
#3
Education
82 of 96 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
#4
NHS / Health
47 of 56 votes
Transport
81 of 95 votes
#5
Benefits
66 of 81 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye rebel
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No rebel
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
No rebel
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
No
Highways (Financing) Bill: Second Reading: Reasoned Amendment 15 Oct 2026
No
No
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
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