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Alex Sobel vs Darren Jones

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 Darren Jones
Darren Jones
Lab Bristol North West

Voting alignment

Alex Sobel and Darren Jones voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,206 shared comparable votes.

1,203 same votes 3 different votes 1,206 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
93 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 159 shared votes
93 Aye 66 No
101 Aye 54 No
Tax 100% aligned 155 shared votes
101 Aye 54 No
40 Aye 92 No
Migration 100% aligned 132 shared votes
40 Aye 92 No
43 Aye 52 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 95 shared votes
43 Aye 52 No
38 Aye 28 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 66 shared votes
38 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 15 No
Benefits 94% aligned 36 shared votes
19 Aye 17 No
93 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 159 shared votes
93 Aye 66 No
101 Aye 54 No
Tax 100% aligned 155 shared votes
101 Aye 54 No
40 Aye 92 No
Migration 100% aligned 132 shared votes
40 Aye 92 No
43 Aye 52 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 95 shared votes
43 Aye 52 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
65.6%
7% below average
Rank 510 of 650
1,546
2,151 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,411
2,151 eligible divisions
835
54.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
775
54.9% of votes cast
711
46.0% of votes cast
No votes
636
45.1% of votes cast
6
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.4% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

121
+31.0 vs Commons average
Rank 129 of 650
Appearances
47
-43.0 vs Commons average
Rank 490 of 650
164
+7.4 vs Commons average
Rank 193 of 650
Contributions
578
+421.4 vs Commons average
Rank 16 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
£1,991,343
all imported IPSA years
£328,194
45% above average
Latest expenses
£327,479
45% above average
11
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
Foreign Affairs
75 of 82 votes
Brexit / EU
164 of 189 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
167 of 189 votes
Foreign Affairs
71 of 82 votes
#3
Migration
142 of 163 votes
Migration
139 of 163 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
38 of 47 votes
Defence
59 of 71 votes
#5
Trade
70 of 90 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
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
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: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API