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Stephanie Peacock vs Paula Barker

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

Photograph of Stephanie Peacock
Stephanie Peacock
Lab Barnsley South
vs
Photograph of Paula Barker
Paula Barker
Lab Liverpool Wavertree

Voting alignment

Stephanie Peacock and Paula Barker voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,019 shared comparable votes.

996 same votes 23 different votes 1,019 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
67 Aye 65 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 132 shared votes
67 Aye 65 No
87 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 127 shared votes
87 Aye 40 No
28 Aye 59 No
Migration 100% aligned 87 shared votes
28 Aye 59 No
39 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 57 shared votes
39 Aye 18 No
25 Aye 21 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 46 shared votes
25 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 18 No
Benefits 85% aligned 41 shared votes
23 Aye 18 No
19 Aye 12 No
Education 97% aligned 31 shared votes
18 Aye 13 No
67 Aye 65 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 132 shared votes
67 Aye 65 No
87 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 127 shared votes
87 Aye 40 No
28 Aye 59 No
Migration 100% aligned 87 shared votes
28 Aye 59 No

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

Voting record

70.4%
2% below average
Rank 418 of 650
Participation
79.5%
7% above average
Rank 213 of 650
1,521
2,162 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,350
1,699 eligible divisions
858
56.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
703
52.1% of votes cast
663
43.6% of votes cast
No votes
647
47.9% of votes cast
18
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.7% of votes cast
9 years, 5 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

61
-33.5 vs Commons average
Rank 420 of 650
Appearances
94
-0.5 vs Commons average
Rank 247 of 650
165
+0.4 vs Commons average
Rank 210 of 650
Contributions
87
-77.6 vs Commons average
Rank 433 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,798,692
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,383,596
all imported IPSA years
£280,855
24% above average
Latest expenses
£322,425
43% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
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

Work / Employment
66 of 76 votes
#1
Housing
52 of 54 votes
Brexit / EU
163 of 189 votes
#2
NHS / Health
45 of 47 votes
Trade
73 of 90 votes
#3
Defence
67 of 70 votes
Housing
44 of 55 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
42 of 45 votes
Crime / Justice
158 of 198 votes
#5
Work / Employment
63 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No rebel
Aye
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: New Clause 1 4 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
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