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Alex Sobel vs Priti Patel

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


Voting alignment

Alex Sobel and Priti Patel voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 974 shared comparable votes.

35 same votes 939 different votes 974 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
4 Aye 8 No
Democracy / Parliament 8% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
24 Aye 62 No
Migration 3% aligned 86 shared votes
59 Aye 27 No
90 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 3% aligned 149 shared votes
54 Aye 95 No
18 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 33 shared votes
16 Aye 17 No
43 Aye 37 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 80 shared votes
39 Aye 41 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 27 No
Trade 0% aligned 47 shared votes
27 Aye 20 No
18 Aye 25 No
Transport 0% aligned 43 shared votes
25 Aye 18 No
20 Aye 20 No
Defence 0% aligned 40 shared votes
20 Aye 20 No
25 Aye 7 No
Education 0% aligned 32 shared votes
7 Aye 25 No
19 Aye 11 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 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 388 of 649
Participation
61.7%
11% below average
Rank 560 of 649
1,520
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,466
2,376 eligible divisions
824
54.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
666
45.4% of votes cast
696
45.8% of votes cast
No votes
800
54.6% of votes cast
6
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
14
1.0% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

114
+30.4 vs Commons average
Rank 131 of 650
Appearances
68
-15.6 vs Commons average
Rank 330 of 650
142
-3.7 vs Commons average
Rank 220 of 650
Contributions
95
-50.7 vs Commons average
Rank 356 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
£2,462,741
all imported IPSA years
£328,194
45% above average
Latest expenses
£244,429
8% above average
11
3 registered categories
Registered interests
12
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
12
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
Brexit / EU
189 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
163 of 188 votes
#2
Housing
52 of 67 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#3
Trade
70 of 91 votes
Migration
139 of 163 votes
#4
NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
Defence
59 of 71 votes
#5
Tax
217 of 322 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API