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Rebecca Long Bailey vs Mr Bayo Alaba

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

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Rebecca Long Bailey
Lab Salford
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Mr Bayo Alaba
Ind Southend East and Rochford

Voting alignment

Rebecca Long Bailey and Mr Bayo Alaba voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 330 shared comparable votes.

319 same votes 11 different votes 330 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
20 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 46 shared votes
20 Aye 26 No
17 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 37 shared votes
17 Aye 20 No
13 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
27 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
27 Aye 2 No
19 Aye 3 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
19 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
1 Aye 2 No
Migration 67% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
14 Aye 12 No
Benefits 77% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No
9 Aye 14 No
Education 96% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 No
20 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 46 shared votes
20 Aye 26 No
17 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 37 shared votes
17 Aye 20 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 273 of 649
Participation
68.8%
4% below average
Rank 451 of 649
1,824
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
406
590 eligible divisions
1,008
55.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
207
51.0% of votes cast
816
44.7% of votes cast
No votes
199
49.0% of votes cast
26
1.4% of votes cast
Against party
9
2.2% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

53
-30.7 vs Commons average
Rank 429 of 649
Appearances
40
-43.7 vs Commons average
Rank 506 of 649
54
-91.9 vs Commons average
Rank 492 of 649
Contributions
46
-99.9 vs Commons average
Rank 522 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,991,058
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£178,644
all imported IPSA years
£259,636
15% above average
Latest expenses
£178,644
21% below average
5
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
0
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

Defence
68 of 71 votes
#1
Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#2
Benefits
28 of 30 votes
Housing
59 of 67 votes
#3
Trade
6 of 7 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#4
Defence
29 of 34 votes
Transport
81 of 95 votes
#5
Transport
23 of 29 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
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
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