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Alex Sobel vs Rachel Gilmour

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


Voting alignment

Alex Sobel and Rachel Gilmour voted the same way 21% of the time, based on 174 shared comparable votes.

37 same votes 137 different votes 174 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
2 Aye 4 No
Democracy / Parliament 50% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 4 No
Energy 43% aligned 7 shared votes
7 Aye 0 No
5 Aye 8 No
Benefits 38% aligned 13 shared votes
9 Aye 4 No
8 Aye 8 No
Housing 31% aligned 16 shared votes
11 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 20% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 4 No
Transport 0% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 2 No
Education 0% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
18 Aye 25 No
Tax 2% aligned 43 shared votes
24 Aye 19 No
9 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 9% 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

71.8%
1% below average
Rank 388 of 650
Participation
42.4%
30% below average
Rank 632 of 650
1,530
2,132 eligible divisions
Total votes
255
601 eligible divisions
829
54.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
142
55.7% of votes cast
701
45.8% of votes cast
No votes
113
44.3% of votes cast
6
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
3
1.2% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

115
+29.4 vs Commons average
Rank 133 of 650
Appearances
125
+39.4 vs Commons average
Rank 112 of 650
143
-6.1 vs Commons average
Rank 222 of 650
Contributions
154
+4.9 vs Commons average
Rank 207 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
£174,467
all imported IPSA years
£328,194
45% above average
Latest expenses
£174,467
23% below average
11
3 registered categories
Registered interests
7
5 registered categories
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
Housing
24 of 32 votes
Brexit / EU
163 of 188 votes
#2
Migration
139 of 163 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 14 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 70 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
3 of 5 votes
Defence
59 of 71 votes
#5
Benefits
17 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

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