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Steve Barclay vs Jim Allister

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


Voting alignment

Steve Barclay and Jim Allister voted the same way 95% of the time, based on 259 shared comparable votes.

245 same votes 14 different votes 259 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
10 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
10 Aye 11 No
7 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 18 shared votes
7 Aye 11 No
3 Aye 10 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 13 shared votes
3 Aye 10 No
1 Aye 7 No
Energy 100% aligned 8 shared votes
1 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 9 No
Housing 73% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 3 No
Migration 80% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 4 No
Benefits 83% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
12 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 89% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 No
3 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 95% aligned 21 shared votes
4 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

71.5%
1% below average
Rank 394 of 649
Participation
70.0%
3% below average
Rank 431 of 649
1,699
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
413
590 eligible divisions
811
47.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
203
49.2% of votes cast
888
52.3% of votes cast
No votes
210
50.8% of votes cast
4
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

83
-0.7 vs Commons average
Rank 252 of 649
Appearances
195
+111.3 vs Commons average
Rank 23 of 649
123
-22.9 vs Commons average
Rank 266 of 649
Contributions
255
+109.1 vs Commons average
Rank 85 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,422,084
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£209,116
all imported IPSA years
£231,894
3% above average
Latest expenses
£209,116
8% below average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
3
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

Brexit / EU
192 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
#2
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Migration
138 of 171 votes
#3
Education
42 of 50 votes
#4
Tax
90 of 112 votes
Crime / Justice
173 of 230 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API