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Sarah Edwards vs Mr Calvin Bailey

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

Photograph of Sarah Edwards
Sarah Edwards
Lab Tamworth
vs
Photograph of Mr Calvin Bailey
Mr Calvin Bailey
Lab Leyton and Wanstead

Voting alignment

Sarah Edwards and Mr Calvin Bailey voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 258 shared comparable votes.

258 same votes 0 different votes 258 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
32 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 62 shared votes
32 Aye 30 No
18 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
14 Aye 8 No
Benefits 100% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
13 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 18 shared votes
13 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 9 No
Defence 100% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 62 shared votes
32 Aye 30 No
18 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
14 Aye 8 No
Benefits 100% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
13 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 18 shared votes
13 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 9 No
Defence 100% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

63.1%
10% below average
Rank 539 of 649
Participation
63.2%
9% below average
Rank 538 of 649
479
759 eligible divisions
Total votes
373
590 eligible divisions
267
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
194
52.0% of votes cast
212
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
179
48.0% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 11 months
Since 19 Oct 2023
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

39
-45.8 vs Commons average
Rank 512 of 650
Appearances
101
+16.2 vs Commons average
Rank 169 of 650
47
-100.7 vs Commons average
Rank 520 of 650
Contributions
218
+70.3 vs Commons average
Rank 122 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£322,568
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£186,701
all imported IPSA years
£237,152
5% above average
Latest expenses
£186,701
17% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 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
16 of 16 votes
#1
Benefits
24 of 30 votes
Benefits
28 of 31 votes
#2
Defence
26 of 34 votes
Work / Employment
33 of 45 votes
#3
Education
38 of 50 votes
Defence
24 of 34 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
Tax
97 of 139 votes
#5
Housing
23 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
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