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Richard Baker vs Dan Carden

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

Photograph of Richard Baker
Richard Baker
Lab Glenrothes and Mid Fife
vs
Photograph of Dan Carden
Dan Carden
Lab Liverpool Walton

Voting alignment

Richard Baker and Dan Carden voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 260 shared comparable votes.

260 same votes 0 different votes 260 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
47 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
47 Aye 28 No
14 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 25 shared votes
14 Aye 11 No
4 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 19 shared votes
4 Aye 15 No
9 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
5 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 16 shared votes
5 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
47 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
47 Aye 28 No
14 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 25 shared votes
14 Aye 11 No
4 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 19 shared votes
4 Aye 15 No
9 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
5 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 16 shared votes
5 Aye 11 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
68.8%
4% below average
Rank 450 of 649
438
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,460
2,121 eligible divisions
211
48.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
808
55.3% of votes cast
227
51.8% of votes cast
No votes
652
44.7% of votes cast
13
3.0% of votes cast
Against party
10
0.7% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

55
-29.8 vs Commons average
Rank 428 of 650
Appearances
26
-58.8 vs Commons average
Rank 578 of 650
69
-78.7 vs Commons average
Rank 452 of 650
Contributions
37
-110.7 vs Commons average
Rank 561 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£179,133
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,875,223
all imported IPSA years
£179,133
21% below average
Latest expenses
£298,675
32% above average
6
2 registered categories
Registered interests
16
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
162 of 188 votes
Migration
12 of 13 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 49 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
52 of 63 votes
Benefits
27 of 30 votes
#5
Trade
70 of 87 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
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
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
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