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Rebecca Long Bailey vs Mr Will Forster

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


Voting alignment

Rebecca Long Bailey and Mr Will Forster voted the same way 22% of the time, based on 346 shared comparable votes.

75 same votes 271 different votes 346 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
4 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 86% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
6 Aye 1 No
Energy 71% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 71% aligned 7 shared votes
7 Aye 0 No
1 Aye 5 No
Migration 50% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 44% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 23 No
Tax 0% aligned 58 shared votes
23 Aye 35 No
2 Aye 4 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
1 Aye 3 No
Trade 0% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
16 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 8% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
18 Aye 13 No
Education 10% aligned 31 shared votes
14 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

76.7 %
4 % above average
Rank 273 of 649
Participation
74.6 %
2 % above average
Rank 323 of 649
1,812
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
429
575 eligible divisions
1,007
55.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
226
52.7 % of votes cast
805
44.4 % of votes cast
No votes
203
47.3 % of votes cast
25
1.4 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.9 % of votes cast
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

44
-34.0 vs Commons average
Rank 466 of 649
Appearances
170
+92.0 vs Commons average
Rank 28 of 649
45
-93.5 vs Commons average
Rank 515 of 649
Contributions
214
+75.5 vs Commons average
Rank 109 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
£153,282
all imported IPSA years
£259,636
15 % above average
Latest expenses
£153,282
32 % below average
5
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
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
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Housing
58 of 66 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 43 votes
#4
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#5
Benefits
26 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API