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Alex Norris vs Josh MacAlister

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

Photograph of Alex Norris
Alex Norris
Lab Nottingham North and Kimberley
vs
Photograph of Josh MacAlister
Josh MacAlister
Lab Whitehaven and Workington

Voting alignment

Alex Norris and Josh MacAlister voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 348 shared comparable votes.

348 same votes 0 different votes 348 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
39 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 62 shared votes
39 Aye 23 No
19 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
19 Aye 16 No
25 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
25 Aye 6 No
20 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 No
8 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
39 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 62 shared votes
39 Aye 23 No
19 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
19 Aye 16 No
25 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
25 Aye 6 No
20 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 No
8 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

75.2 %
2 % above average
Rank 308 of 649
Participation
82.3 %
10 % above average
Rank 153 of 649
1,583
2,106 eligible divisions
Total votes
473
575 eligible divisions
887
56.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
239
50.5 % of votes cast
696
44.0 % of votes cast
No votes
234
49.5 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
9 years, 1 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

47
-30.6 vs Commons average
Rank 442 of 649
Appearances
76
-1.6 vs Commons average
Rank 260 of 649
404
+266.4 vs Commons average
Rank 32 of 649
Contributions
211
+73.4 vs Commons average
Rank 108 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,827,073
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£223,568
all imported IPSA years
£301,924
33 % above average
Latest expenses
£223,568
1 % below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
7
4 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

Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#1
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Migration
144 of 163 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Work / Employment
64 of 73 votes
#3
Education
49 of 50 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 46 votes
#4
Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
Brexit / EU
159 of 188 votes
#5
Migration
12 of 13 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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