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Rupert Lowe vs Steve Barclay

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


Voting alignment

Rupert Lowe and Steve Barclay voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 152 shared comparable votes.

150 same votes 2 different votes 152 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
19 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 48 shared votes
19 Aye 29 No
9 Aye 4 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 13 shared votes
9 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 5 No
Defence 100% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
0 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 8 shared votes
0 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 67% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
19 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 48 shared votes
19 Aye 29 No
9 Aye 4 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 13 shared votes
9 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 5 No
Defence 100% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

32.8%
40% below average
Rank 638 of 649
Participation
71.5%
1% below average
Rank 389 of 649
191
582 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,694
2,368 eligible divisions
92
48.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
808
47.7% of votes cast
99
51.8% of votes cast
No votes
886
52.3% of votes cast
1
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

33
-46.1 vs Commons average
Rank 528 of 649
Appearances
80
+0.9 vs Commons average
Rank 248 of 649
42
-95.6 vs Commons average
Rank 526 of 649
Contributions
115
-22.6 vs Commons average
Rank 274 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£147,223
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,422,084
all imported IPSA years
£147,223
35% below average
Latest expenses
£231,894
3% above average
52
8 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
192 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
6 of 11 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Tax
55 of 112 votes
#3
Migration
138 of 171 votes
Energy
9 of 20 votes
#4
Trade
3 of 7 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
173 of 230 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API