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Alex Sobel vs Chris Evans

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

Photograph of Alex Sobel
Alex Sobel
Lab Leeds Central and Headingley
vs
Photograph of Chris Evans
Chris Evans
Lab Caerphilly

Voting alignment

Alex Sobel and Chris Evans voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,275 shared comparable votes.

1,271 same votes 4 different votes 1,275 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
98 Aye 68 No
Tax 100% aligned 166 shared votes
98 Aye 68 No
93 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 152 shared votes
93 Aye 59 No
32 Aye 85 No
Migration 100% aligned 117 shared votes
32 Aye 85 No
48 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 108 shared votes
48 Aye 60 No
30 Aye 27 No
Transport 100% aligned 57 shared votes
30 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 20 No
Benefits 95% aligned 42 shared votes
20 Aye 22 No
98 Aye 68 No
Tax 100% aligned 166 shared votes
98 Aye 68 No
93 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 152 shared votes
93 Aye 59 No
32 Aye 85 No
Migration 100% aligned 117 shared votes
32 Aye 85 No
48 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 108 shared votes
48 Aye 60 No

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

Voting record

71.7%
1% below average
Rank 384 of 649
Participation
71.8%
1% below average
Rank 382 of 649
1,518
2,117 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,703
2,372 eligible divisions
823
54.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
940
55.2% of votes cast
695
45.8% of votes cast
No votes
763
44.8% of votes cast
6
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
17
1.0% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

105
+24.4 vs Commons average
Rank 147 of 649
Appearances
23
-57.6 vs Commons average
Rank 578 of 649
133
-7.5 vs Commons average
Rank 222 of 649
Contributions
29
-111.5 vs Commons average
Rank 574 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,003,453
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,706,428
all imported IPSA years
£328,194
45% above average
Latest expenses
£290,268
28% above average
11
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
1
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

NHS / Health
47 of 52 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
Brexit / EU
163 of 188 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
60 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#3
Housing
55 of 66 votes
Migration
139 of 163 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
Defence
59 of 71 votes
#5
Defence
58 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye rebel
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
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