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Alex Sobel vs Lee Barron

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


Voting alignment

Alex Sobel and Lee Barron voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 337 shared comparable votes.

335 same votes 2 different votes 337 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
41 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
41 Aye 35 No
13 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
21 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
21 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
9 Aye 16 No
17 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
17 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
41 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
41 Aye 35 No
13 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
21 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
21 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
9 Aye 16 No
17 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
17 Aye 4 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 380 of 650
Participation
76.2%
4% above average
Rank 282 of 650
1,557
2,162 eligible divisions
Total votes
481
631 eligible divisions
843
54.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
226
47.0% of votes cast
714
45.9% of votes cast
No votes
255
53.0% of votes cast
6
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
7
1.5% of votes cast
9 years, 5 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

127
+32.5 vs Commons average
Rank 130 of 650
Appearances
48
-46.5 vs Commons average
Rank 497 of 650
169
+4.4 vs Commons average
Rank 203 of 650
Contributions
55
-109.6 vs Commons average
Rank 520 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
£218,179
all imported IPSA years
£328,194
45% above average
Latest expenses
£218,179
4% 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
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Brexit / EU
164 of 189 votes
#2
Energy
19 of 20 votes
Foreign Affairs
71 of 82 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
Migration
139 of 163 votes
#4
Trade
9 of 10 votes
Defence
59 of 71 votes
#5
Tax
103 of 121 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API