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Alex Burghart vs Mr Douglas Alexander

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

Photograph of Alex Burghart
Alex Burghart
Con Brentwood and Ongar
vs
Photograph of Mr Douglas Alexander
Mr Douglas Alexander
Lab Lothian East

Voting alignment

Alex Burghart and Mr Douglas Alexander voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 148 shared comparable votes.

1 same votes 147 different votes 148 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
16 Aye 27 No
Tax 0% aligned 43 shared votes
27 Aye 16 No
6 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 12 shared votes
6 Aye 6 No
8 Aye 3 No
Housing 0% aligned 11 shared votes
3 Aye 8 No
5 Aye 5 No
Defence 0% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 2 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 27 No
Tax 0% aligned 43 shared votes
27 Aye 16 No
6 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 12 shared votes
6 Aye 6 No
8 Aye 3 No
Housing 0% aligned 11 shared votes
3 Aye 8 No
5 Aye 5 No
Defence 0% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 2 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

85.5 %
12 % above average
Rank 102 of 648
Participation
45.8 %
27 % below average
Rank 626 of 648
1,758
2,057 eligible divisions
Total votes
241
526 eligible divisions
844
48.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
109
45.2 % of votes cast
914
52.0 % of votes cast
No votes
132
54.8 % of votes cast
4
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

58
-2.7 vs Commons average
Rank 254 of 648
Appearances
22
-38.7 vs Commons average
Rank 559 of 648
103
-6.3 vs Commons average
Rank 222 of 648
Contributions
118
+8.7 vs Commons average
Rank 179 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,112,100
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£792,708
all imported IPSA years
£203,620
10 % below average
Latest expenses
£91,911
59 % below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
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

Brexit / EU
188 of 188 votes
#1
Trade
3 of 4 votes
Migration
154 of 161 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
7 of 10 votes
Trade
80 of 84 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
4 of 6 votes
Defence
55 of 59 votes
#4
Work / Employment
23 of 37 votes
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 40 votes
#5
Tax
62 of 108 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (e) in lieu of Lords Amendment 102 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41B 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day: Defence 24 Mar 2026
Defence
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
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