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Alex Sobel vs Dan Norris

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 Dan Norris
Dan Norris
Ind North East Somerset and Hanham

Voting alignment

Alex Sobel and Dan Norris voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 289 shared comparable votes.

284 same votes 5 different votes 289 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
25 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 54 shared votes
25 Aye 29 No
21 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
21 Aye 14 No
9 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
9 Aye 18 No
20 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 25 shared votes
20 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 16 shared votes
8 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 10 No
Benefits 91% aligned 23 shared votes
11 Aye 12 No
25 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 54 shared votes
25 Aye 29 No
21 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
21 Aye 14 No
9 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
9 Aye 18 No
20 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 25 shared votes
20 Aye 5 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 388 of 649
Participation
71.9%
1% below average
Rank 380 of 649
1,520
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
424
590 eligible divisions
824
54.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
226
53.3% of votes cast
696
45.8% of votes cast
No votes
198
46.7% of votes cast
6
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
n/a
rebellion not calculated
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

114
+30.3 vs Commons average
Rank 131 of 649
Appearances
0
-83.7 vs Commons average
Rank 642 of 649
142
-3.9 vs Commons average
Rank 220 of 649
Contributions
0
-145.9 vs Commons average
Rank 640 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
£110,729
all imported IPSA years
£328,194
45% above average
Latest expenses
£110,729
51% below average
11
3 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
2
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

NHS / Health
47 of 52 votes
#1
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Brexit / EU
163 of 188 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Migration
139 of 163 votes
#4
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Defence
59 of 71 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
55 of 62 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
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
No
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
No
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
No
Where they voted the same
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
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
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API