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Rebecca Long Bailey vs Stephen Doughty

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 Stephen Doughty
Stephen Doughty
Lab Cardiff South and Penarth

Voting alignment

Rebecca Long Bailey and Stephen Doughty voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,394 shared comparable votes.

1,377 same votes 17 different votes 1,394 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
102 Aye 54 No
Tax 100% aligned 156 shared votes
102 Aye 54 No
34 Aye 85 No
Migration 100% aligned 119 shared votes
34 Aye 85 No
34 Aye 32 No
Trade 100% aligned 66 shared votes
34 Aye 32 No
31 Aye 29 No
Transport 100% aligned 60 shared votes
31 Aye 29 No
27 Aye 27 No
Defence 100% aligned 54 shared votes
27 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 16 No
Benefits 85% aligned 39 shared votes
23 Aye 16 No
21 Aye 12 No
Energy 97% aligned 33 shared votes
22 Aye 11 No
36 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 51 shared votes
37 Aye 14 No
99 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 158 shared votes
96 Aye 62 No
64 Aye 61 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 125 shared votes
65 Aye 60 No

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

Voting record

76.9%
5% above average
Rank 267 of 650
Participation
66.5%
6% below average
Rank 485 of 650
1,842
2,396 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,593
2,396 eligible divisions
1,015
55.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
910
57.1% of votes cast
827
44.9% of votes cast
No votes
683
42.9% of votes cast
26
1.4% of votes cast
Against party
19
1.2% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
13 years, 11 months
Since 15 Nov 2012

Debates

60
-26.9 vs Commons average
Rank 395 of 650
Appearances
82
-4.9 vs Commons average
Rank 278 of 650
61
-90.4 vs Commons average
Rank 476 of 650
Contributions
408
+256.6 vs Commons average
Rank 39 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
£2,632,101
all imported IPSA years
£259,636
15% above average
Latest expenses
£294,894
30% above average
5
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 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
Brexit / EU
177 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
62 of 70 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
57 of 70 votes
Housing
59 of 67 votes
#3
Defence
55 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 47 votes
Transport
81 of 95 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
37 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
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
Aye
King's Speech (Motion for an Address): Amendment (d) 23 Jul 2024
No
No rebel
draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) (No.2) Regulations 2021 14 Dec 2021
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23 19 Oct 2026
No
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
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
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