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Wendy Chamberlain vs Alberto Costa

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

Photograph of Wendy Chamberlain
Wendy Chamberlain
LD North East Fife
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Photograph of Alberto Costa
Alberto Costa
Con South Leicestershire

Voting alignment

Wendy Chamberlain and Alberto Costa voted the same way 24% of the time, based on 898 shared comparable votes.

212 same votes 686 different votes 898 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
21 Aye 14 No
Education 69% aligned 35 shared votes
12 Aye 23 No
8 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 58% aligned 36 shared votes
15 Aye 21 No
64 Aye 54 No
Tax 52% aligned 118 shared votes
41 Aye 77 No
3 Aye 31 No
Devolution / Local Government 44% aligned 34 shared votes
20 Aye 14 No
26 Aye 17 No
Defence 30% aligned 43 shared votes
22 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 7 No
Energy 0% aligned 28 shared votes
7 Aye 21 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
24 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 2% aligned 51 shared votes
26 Aye 25 No
29 Aye 71 No
Migration 3% aligned 100 shared votes
68 Aye 32 No
12 Aye 20 No
Trade 3% aligned 32 shared votes
19 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

69.1 %
4 % below average
Rank 447 of 649
Participation
81.1 %
8 % above average
Rank 182 of 649
1,136
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,915
2,361 eligible divisions
588
51.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
905
47.3 % of votes cast
548
48.2 % of votes cast
No votes
1,010
52.7 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
9
0.5 % of votes cast
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 2 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

110
+32.0 vs Commons average
Rank 120 of 649
Appearances
20
-58.0 vs Commons average
Rank 587 of 649
142
+3.5 vs Commons average
Rank 196 of 649
Contributions
21
-117.5 vs Commons average
Rank 594 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,350,009
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,033,867
all imported IPSA years
£308,895
37 % above average
Latest expenses
£291,572
29 % above average
9
4 registered categories
Registered interests
29
7 registered categories
10
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

Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Devolution / Local Government
48 of 55 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
Migration
120 of 154 votes
#4
Work / Employment
70 of 77 votes
Crime / Justice
133 of 174 votes
#5
Trade
80 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
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