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Richard Baker vs Ben Goldsborough

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


Voting alignment

Richard Baker and Ben Goldsborough voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 393 shared comparable votes.

392 same votes 1 different votes 393 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
48 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 79 shared votes
48 Aye 31 No
19 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 45 shared votes
19 Aye 26 No
20 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 36 shared votes
20 Aye 16 No
25 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
25 Aye 8 No
13 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
48 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 79 shared votes
48 Aye 31 No
19 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 45 shared votes
19 Aye 26 No
20 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 36 shared votes
20 Aye 16 No
25 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
25 Aye 8 No
13 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

74.2%
2% above average
Rank 329 of 649
Participation
85.3%
13% above average
Rank 88 of 649
438
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
503
590 eligible divisions
211
48.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
249
49.5% of votes cast
227
51.8% of votes cast
No votes
254
50.5% of votes cast
13
3.0% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.8% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

55
-27.3 vs Commons average
Rank 416 of 649
Appearances
68
-14.3 vs Commons average
Rank 320 of 649
69
-74.5 vs Commons average
Rank 445 of 649
Contributions
101
-42.5 vs Commons average
Rank 330 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£179,133
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£162,821
all imported IPSA years
£179,133
21% below average
Latest expenses
£162,821
28% below average
6
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Migration
12 of 13 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Benefits
27 of 30 votes
#5
Housing
31 of 32 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API