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Alex Sobel vs Henry Tufnell

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 Henry Tufnell
Henry Tufnell
Lab Mid and South Pembrokeshire

Voting alignment

Alex Sobel and Henry Tufnell voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 350 shared comparable votes.

344 same votes 6 different votes 350 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
37 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
37 Aye 35 No
18 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
18 Aye 16 No
19 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
19 Aye 9 No
19 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 11 No
Benefits 92% aligned 24 shared votes
11 Aye 13 No
37 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
37 Aye 35 No
18 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
18 Aye 16 No
19 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
19 Aye 9 No
19 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

72.0%
same as average
Rank 374 of 650
Participation
81.6%
9% above average
Rank 160 of 650
1,561
2,167 eligible divisions
Total votes
519
636 eligible divisions
846
54.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
261
50.3% of votes cast
715
45.8% of votes cast
No votes
258
49.7% of votes cast
6
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
9 years, 5 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

127
+31.1 vs Commons average
Rank 134 of 650
Appearances
30
-65.9 vs Commons average
Rank 585 of 650
169
+1.9 vs Commons average
Rank 205 of 650
Contributions
34
-133.1 vs Commons average
Rank 589 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
£131,877
all imported IPSA years
£328,194
45% above average
Latest expenses
£131,877
42% below average
11
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 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
Work / Employment
41 of 42 votes
Brexit / EU
164 of 189 votes
#2
Benefits
31 of 32 votes
Foreign Affairs
71 of 82 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 24 votes
Migration
139 of 163 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
Defence
59 of 71 votes
#5
Migration
12 of 13 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
Aye
Elections (proportional representation): Ten Minute Rule Motion 3 Dec 2024
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition day: Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Benefits
No
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
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
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
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