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Alex Sobel vs Dame Angela Eagle

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 Dame Angela Eagle
Dame Angela Eagle
Lab Wallasey

Voting alignment

Alex Sobel and Dame Angela Eagle voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,303 shared comparable votes.

1,300 same votes 3 different votes 1,303 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
94 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 158 shared votes
94 Aye 64 No
101 Aye 54 No
Tax 100% aligned 155 shared votes
101 Aye 54 No
39 Aye 95 No
Migration 100% aligned 134 shared votes
39 Aye 95 No
44 Aye 56 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 100 shared votes
44 Aye 56 No
37 Aye 27 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 64 shared votes
37 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 15 No
Benefits 94% aligned 36 shared votes
19 Aye 17 No
94 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 158 shared votes
94 Aye 64 No
101 Aye 54 No
Tax 100% aligned 155 shared votes
101 Aye 54 No
39 Aye 95 No
Migration 100% aligned 134 shared votes
39 Aye 95 No
44 Aye 56 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 100 shared votes
44 Aye 56 No

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

Voting record

71.9%
1% below average
Rank 386 of 650
Participation
73.1%
1% above average
Rank 351 of 650
1,545
2,150 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,757
2,405 eligible divisions
834
54.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
959
54.6% of votes cast
711
46.0% of votes cast
No votes
798
45.4% of votes cast
6
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
34 years, 6 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

120
+31.2 vs Commons average
Rank 129 of 650
Appearances
95
+6.2 vs Commons average
Rank 219 of 650
159
+4.4 vs Commons average
Rank 202 of 650
Contributions
238
+83.4 vs Commons average
Rank 108 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,003,453
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,625,530
all imported IPSA years
£328,194
45% above average
Latest expenses
£259,506
15% above average
11
3 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
2
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
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
Brexit / EU
164 of 189 votes
#2
Migration
152 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
71 of 82 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
72 of 82 votes
Migration
139 of 163 votes
#4
Defence
61 of 71 votes
Defence
59 of 71 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
181 of 212 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 rebel
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers 21 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API