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Sir Andrew Mitchell vs Alberto Costa
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Sir Andrew Mitchell and Alberto Costa voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,348 shared comparable votes.
1,325 same votes
23 different votes
1,348 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
62.9%
10% below average
Participation
81.1%
8% above average
1,494
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,927
2,376 eligible divisions
718
48.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
912
47.3% of votes cast
776
51.9% of votes cast
No votes
1,015
52.7% of votes cast
41
2.7% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.5% of votes cast
25 years, 3 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Debates
62
-21.7 vs Commons average
Appearances
23
-60.7 vs Commons average
72
-73.9 vs Commons average
Contributions
24
-121.9 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£2,625,709
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,033,867
all imported IPSA years
£265,608
17% above average
Latest expenses
£291,572
29% above average
13
5 registered categories
Registered interests
29
7 registered categories
2
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
No
rebel
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots
15 Jul 2026
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API