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Richard Baker vs George Freeman

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 George Freeman
George Freeman
Con Mid Norfolk

Voting alignment

Richard Baker and George Freeman voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 209 shared comparable votes.

2 same votes 207 different votes 209 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
1 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 17% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
9 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 7% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
37 Aye 26 No
Tax 0% aligned 63 shared votes
26 Aye 37 No
12 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No
11 Aye 3 No
Benefits 0% aligned 14 shared votes
3 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 26 No
Tax 0% aligned 63 shared votes
26 Aye 37 No
12 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No
11 Aye 3 No
Benefits 0% aligned 14 shared votes
3 Aye 11 No
10 Aye 4 No
Housing 0% aligned 14 shared votes
4 Aye 10 No
5 Aye 6 No
Transport 0% aligned 11 shared votes
6 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

75.0 %
2 % above average
Rank 319 of 650
Participation
73.4 %
1 % above average
Rank 347 of 650
422
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,724
2,349 eligible divisions
204
48.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
841
48.8 % of votes cast
218
51.7 % of votes cast
No votes
883
51.2 % of votes cast
12
2.8 % of votes cast
Against party
27
1.6 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

41
-29.9 vs Commons average
Rank 459 of 650
Appearances
11
-59.9 vs Commons average
Rank 615 of 650
52
-73.8 vs Commons average
Rank 471 of 650
Contributions
20
-105.8 vs Commons average
Rank 593 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
£2,886,193
all imported IPSA years
£179,133
21 % below average
Latest expenses
£287,402
27 % above average
6
2 registered categories
Registered interests
17
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
185 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#2
Migration
147 of 169 votes
Migration
10 of 11 votes
#3
Trade
73 of 89 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
Benefits
27 of 30 votes
#5
Energy
54 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API