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Alex Sobel vs Miatta Fahnbulleh

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 Miatta Fahnbulleh
Miatta Fahnbulleh
Lab Peckham

Voting alignment

Alex Sobel and Miatta Fahnbulleh voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 303 shared comparable votes.

298 same votes 5 different votes 303 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
33 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 68 shared votes
33 Aye 35 No
22 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
22 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
7 Aye 17 No
14 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 23 shared votes
14 Aye 9 No
12 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 23 shared votes
12 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 8 No
Benefits 85% aligned 13 shared votes
3 Aye 10 No
33 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 68 shared votes
33 Aye 35 No
22 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
22 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
7 Aye 17 No
14 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 23 shared votes
14 Aye 9 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
68.7%
4% below average
Rank 443 of 650
1,561
2,167 eligible divisions
Total votes
437
636 eligible divisions
846
54.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
210
48.1% of votes cast
715
45.8% of votes cast
No votes
227
51.9% of votes cast
6
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.5% 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
44
-51.9 vs Commons average
Rank 526 of 650
169
+1.9 vs Commons average
Rank 205 of 650
Contributions
153
-14.1 vs Commons average
Rank 243 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
£210,682
all imported IPSA years
£328,194
45% above average
Latest expenses
£210,682
7% below average
11
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Brexit / EU
164 of 189 votes
#2
Housing
32 of 33 votes
Foreign Affairs
71 of 82 votes
#3
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Migration
139 of 163 votes
#4
Trade
9 of 10 votes
Defence
59 of 71 votes
#5
Defence
27 of 34 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
Draft Contracts for Difference (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2025 11 Jun 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Government Amendment to Opposition day debate on Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Opposition day: Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: New Clause 1 4 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Draft Private Rented Sector Database Regulations 2026 4 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Draft Housing (Tenancy Deposit Schemes) Order 2026 4 Nov 2026
Housing
Aye
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
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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