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Richard Baker vs Sir Roger Gale

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


Voting alignment

Richard Baker and Sir Roger Gale voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 260 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 256 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
5 Aye 8 No
Democracy / Parliament 15% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 19 shared votes
14 Aye 5 No
46 Aye 25 No
Tax 0% aligned 71 shared votes
25 Aye 46 No
18 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 31 shared votes
13 Aye 18 No
17 Aye 5 No
Housing 0% aligned 22 shared votes
5 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
46 Aye 25 No
Tax 0% aligned 71 shared votes
25 Aye 46 No
18 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 31 shared votes
13 Aye 18 No
17 Aye 5 No
Housing 0% aligned 22 shared votes
5 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 20 shared votes
7 Aye 13 No
10 Aye 2 No
Benefits 0% aligned 12 shared votes
2 Aye 10 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
56.9%
16% below average
Rank 599 of 649
438
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,351
2,376 eligible divisions
211
48.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
622
46.0% of votes cast
227
51.8% of votes cast
No votes
729
54.0% of votes cast
13
3.0% of votes cast
Against party
30
2.2% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
43 years, 3 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

55
-28.7 vs Commons average
Rank 423 of 649
Appearances
110
+26.3 vs Commons average
Rank 139 of 649
69
-76.9 vs Commons average
Rank 449 of 649
Contributions
96
-49.9 vs Commons average
Rank 351 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
£2,582,465
all imported IPSA years
£179,133
21% below average
Latest expenses
£243,306
8% above average
6
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 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
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Defence
56 of 71 votes
Migration
12 of 13 votes
#3
Transport
72 of 95 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#4
Trade
66 of 91 votes
Benefits
27 of 30 votes
#5
Housing
48 of 67 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API