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Rebecca Long Bailey vs Steve Reed

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 Steve Reed
Steve Reed
Lab Streatham and Croydon North

Voting alignment

Rebecca Long Bailey and Steve Reed voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,344 shared comparable votes.

1,325 same votes 19 different votes 1,344 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
117 Aye 61 No
Tax 100% aligned 178 shared votes
117 Aye 61 No
112 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 174 shared votes
112 Aye 62 No
41 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 60 shared votes
41 Aye 19 No
30 Aye 30 No
Transport 100% aligned 60 shared votes
30 Aye 30 No
24 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 43 shared votes
24 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 17 No
Benefits 87% aligned 45 shared votes
28 Aye 17 No
24 Aye 7 No
Energy 97% aligned 31 shared votes
25 Aye 6 No
41 Aye 22 No
Education 98% aligned 63 shared votes
42 Aye 21 No
34 Aye 34 No
Trade 99% aligned 68 shared votes
35 Aye 33 No
24 Aye 78 No
Migration 99% aligned 102 shared votes
25 Aye 77 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 266 of 650
Participation
62.2%
10% below average
Rank 553 of 650
1,847
2,401 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,494
2,401 eligible divisions
1,016
55.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
869
58.2% of votes cast
831
45.0% of votes cast
No votes
625
41.8% of votes cast
26
1.4% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
13 years, 10 months
Since 29 Nov 2012

Debates

60
-26.8 vs Commons average
Rank 398 of 650
Appearances
46
-40.8 vs Commons average
Rank 492 of 650
61
-90.2 vs Commons average
Rank 478 of 650
Contributions
410
+258.8 vs Commons average
Rank 38 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
£2,494,265
all imported IPSA years
£259,636
15% above average
Latest expenses
£293,477
30% above average
5
1 registered category
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
67 of 76 votes
Foreign Affairs
68 of 76 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
179 of 211 votes
Housing
59 of 67 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
37 of 49 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
#4
Trade
70 of 94 votes
Transport
81 of 95 votes
#5
NHS / Health
40 of 56 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
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
Where they voted the same
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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