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Alex Sobel vs Maria Eagle

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 Maria Eagle
Maria Eagle
Lab Liverpool Garston

Voting alignment

Alex Sobel and Maria Eagle voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,278 shared comparable votes.

1,272 same votes 6 different votes 1,278 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
95 Aye 65 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 160 shared votes
95 Aye 65 No
102 Aye 50 No
Tax 100% aligned 152 shared votes
102 Aye 50 No
38 Aye 95 No
Migration 100% aligned 133 shared votes
38 Aye 95 No
50 Aye 55 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 105 shared votes
50 Aye 55 No
36 Aye 20 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 56 shared votes
36 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 17 No
Benefits 96% aligned 45 shared votes
26 Aye 19 No
95 Aye 65 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 160 shared votes
95 Aye 65 No
102 Aye 50 No
Tax 100% aligned 152 shared votes
102 Aye 50 No
38 Aye 95 No
Migration 100% aligned 133 shared votes
38 Aye 95 No
50 Aye 55 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 105 shared votes
50 Aye 55 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 384 of 649
Participation
70.3%
2% below average
Rank 421 of 649
1,518
2,117 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,668
2,372 eligible divisions
823
54.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
948
56.8% of votes cast
695
45.8% of votes cast
No votes
720
43.2% of votes cast
6
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

105
+24.4 vs Commons average
Rank 147 of 649
Appearances
12
-68.6 vs Commons average
Rank 611 of 649
133
-7.5 vs Commons average
Rank 222 of 649
Contributions
38
-102.5 vs Commons average
Rank 540 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
£2,716,749
all imported IPSA years
£328,194
45% above average
Latest expenses
£273,819
21% above average
11
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
8
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
63 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
163 of 188 votes
#2
Migration
150 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#3
NHS / Health
49 of 56 votes
Migration
139 of 163 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
Defence
59 of 71 votes
#5
Work / Employment
61 of 77 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
No rebel
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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