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Alex Sobel vs Kate Dearden

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


Voting alignment

Alex Sobel and Kate Dearden voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 327 shared comparable votes.

322 same votes 5 different votes 327 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
44 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
44 Aye 29 No
27 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
27 Aye 8 No
10 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
9 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
15 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 20 shared votes
15 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 10 No
Benefits 91% aligned 23 shared votes
11 Aye 12 No
44 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
44 Aye 29 No
27 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
27 Aye 8 No
10 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
9 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 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
84.9%
13% above average
Rank 93 of 650
1,561
2,167 eligible divisions
Total votes
540
636 eligible divisions
846
54.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
265
49.1% of votes cast
715
45.8% of votes cast
No votes
275
50.9% of votes cast
6
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% 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
112
+16.1 vs Commons average
Rank 180 of 650
169
+1.9 vs Commons average
Rank 205 of 650
Contributions
375
+207.9 vs Commons average
Rank 49 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
£175,203
all imported IPSA years
£328,194
45% above average
Latest expenses
£175,203
23% below average
11
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
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
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Brexit / EU
164 of 189 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Foreign Affairs
71 of 82 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Migration
139 of 163 votes
#4
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Defence
59 of 71 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API