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Rebecca Long Bailey vs Kim Leadbeater

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 Kim Leadbeater
Kim Leadbeater
Lab Spen Valley

Voting alignment

Rebecca Long Bailey and Kim Leadbeater voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 975 shared comparable votes.

950 same votes 25 different votes 975 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
67 Aye 50 No
Tax 100% aligned 117 shared votes
67 Aye 50 No
35 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 50 shared votes
35 Aye 15 No
24 Aye 22 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 46 shared votes
24 Aye 22 No
22 Aye 22 No
Defence 100% aligned 44 shared votes
22 Aye 22 No
22 Aye 18 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 40 shared votes
22 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 15 No
Benefits 84% aligned 38 shared votes
23 Aye 15 No
32 Aye 18 No
Education 98% aligned 50 shared votes
33 Aye 17 No
31 Aye 77 No
Migration 99% aligned 108 shared votes
32 Aye 76 No
61 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 121 shared votes
62 Aye 59 No
67 Aye 50 No
Tax 100% aligned 117 shared votes
67 Aye 50 No

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

Voting record

76.8%
5% above average
Rank 266 of 650
Participation
81.5%
9% above average
Rank 163 of 650
1,861
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,130
1,386 eligible divisions
1,024
55.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
581
51.4% of votes cast
837
45.0% of votes cast
No votes
549
48.6% of votes cast
26
1.4% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
5 years, 4 months
Since 1 Jul 2021

Debates

65
-30.6 vs Commons average
Rank 401 of 650
Appearances
14
-81.6 vs Commons average
Rank 620 of 650
66
-100.4 vs Commons average
Rank 494 of 650
Contributions
23
-143.4 vs Commons average
Rank 610 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
£1,032,995
all imported IPSA years
£259,636
15% above average
Latest expenses
£309,696
37% above average
5
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Education
63 of 65 votes
Foreign Affairs
74 of 82 votes
#2
NHS / Health
37 of 40 votes
Housing
60 of 68 votes
#3
Crime / Justice
133 of 146 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
40 of 44 votes
Democracy / Parliament
40 of 47 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
48 of 54 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye rebel
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No rebel
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
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
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition day: Employers 11 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Government Amendment to Opposition day debate on Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Opposition day: Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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