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Alex Easton vs Priti Patel

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

Photograph of Alex Easton
Alex Easton
Ind North Down
vs
Photograph of Priti Patel
Priti Patel
Con Witham

Voting alignment

Alex Easton and Priti Patel voted the same way 95% of the time, based on 146 shared comparable votes.

139 same votes 7 different votes 146 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
6 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No
4 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 20 shared votes
4 Aye 16 No
2 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
1 Aye 2 No
Transport 100% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
0 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 3 No
Energy 57% aligned 7 shared votes
1 Aye 6 No
1 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 67% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
1 Aye 3 No
Benefits 75% aligned 4 shared votes
0 Aye 4 No
15 Aye 18 No
Tax 91% aligned 33 shared votes
12 Aye 21 No
6 Aye 7 No
Defence 92% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

43.7 %
29 % below average
Rank 630 of 649
Participation
61.8 %
11 % below average
Rank 562 of 649
251
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,458
2,361 eligible divisions
118
47.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
663
45.5 % of votes cast
133
53.0 % of votes cast
No votes
795
54.5 % of votes cast
n/a
rebellion not calculated
Against party
14
1.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

96
+18.1 vs Commons average
Rank 161 of 650
Appearances
67
-10.9 vs Commons average
Rank 317 of 650
124
-14.3 vs Commons average
Rank 227 of 650
Contributions
95
-43.3 vs Commons average
Rank 334 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£190,220
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,462,741
all imported IPSA years
£190,220
16 % below average
Latest expenses
£244,429
8 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
15
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
12
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
4 of 4 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
189 of 211 votes
Devolution / Local Government
18 of 24 votes
#2
Housing
51 of 66 votes
Trade
5 of 7 votes
#3
Trade
70 of 91 votes
Energy
13 of 20 votes
#4
NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
Democracy / Parliament
6 of 10 votes
#5
Tax
217 of 321 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Armed Forces Commissioner Bill: Government amendment (a) in lieu of Lords Amendments 2 and 3 3 Jun 2025
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Online Safety Act 2023 (Category 1, Category 2A and Category 2B Threshold Conditions) Regulations 2025 12 Feb 2025
Digital / Online Safety
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 14: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (period for which levy has effect) 6 Nov 2024
Energy Tax
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 13: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (relief for investment expenditure) 6 Nov 2024
Energy Tax
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 12: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (increase in rate) 6 Nov 2024
Energy Tax
No
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners 7 Jul 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
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