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Steve Darling vs Rebecca Long Bailey

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


Voting alignment

Steve Darling and Rebecca Long Bailey voted the same way 21% of the time, based on 340 shared comparable votes.

72 same votes 268 different votes 340 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
7 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 70% aligned 10 shared votes
4 Aye 6 No
8 Aye 1 No
Energy 56% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 4 No
Migration 50% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 40% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
9 Aye 13 No
Benefits 36% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 36 No
Tax 0% aligned 60 shared votes
36 Aye 24 No
5 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 5% aligned 20 shared votes
16 Aye 4 No
14 Aye 14 No
Education 11% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
13 Aye 11 No
Defence 13% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 5 No
Transport 13% aligned 16 shared votes
5 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

67.7%
5% below average
Rank 469 of 650
Participation
76.8%
4% above average
Rank 270 of 650
403
595 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,829
2,381 eligible divisions
220
54.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,010
55.2% of votes cast
183
45.4% of votes cast
No votes
819
44.8% of votes cast
7
1.7% of votes cast
Against party
26
1.4% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

146
+60.8 vs Commons average
Rank 79 of 650
Appearances
55
-30.2 vs Commons average
Rank 427 of 650
172
+23.4 vs Commons average
Rank 175 of 650
Contributions
56
-92.6 vs Commons average
Rank 490 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£235,469
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,991,058
all imported IPSA years
£235,469
4% above average
Latest expenses
£259,636
15% above average
8
5 registered categories
Registered interests
5
1 registered category
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

Housing
27 of 32 votes
#1
Defence
68 of 71 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
62 of 70 votes
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
#3
Housing
59 of 67 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 5 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
#5
Transport
81 of 95 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API