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Alex Sobel vs Sir Alan Campbell

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 Sir Alan Campbell
Sir Alan Campbell
Lab Tynemouth

Voting alignment

Alex Sobel and Sir Alan Campbell voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,418 shared comparable votes.

1,412 same votes 6 different votes 1,418 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
122 Aye 74 No
Tax 100% aligned 196 shared votes
122 Aye 74 No
93 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 159 shared votes
93 Aye 66 No
41 Aye 95 No
Migration 100% aligned 136 shared votes
41 Aye 95 No
63 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 127 shared votes
63 Aye 64 No
32 Aye 31 No
Transport 100% aligned 63 shared votes
32 Aye 31 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 19 No
Benefits 96% aligned 48 shared votes
27 Aye 21 No
122 Aye 74 No
Tax 100% aligned 196 shared votes
122 Aye 74 No
93 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 159 shared votes
93 Aye 66 No
41 Aye 95 No
Migration 100% aligned 136 shared votes
41 Aye 95 No
63 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 127 shared votes
63 Aye 64 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 389 of 649
Participation
82.3 %
10 % above average
Rank 154 of 649
1,509
2,106 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,942
2,361 eligible divisions
822
54.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,075
55.4 % of votes cast
687
45.5 % of votes cast
No votes
867
44.6 % of votes cast
6
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.3 % of votes cast
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
29 years, 3 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

103
+25.1 vs Commons average
Rank 142 of 650
Appearances
77
-0.9 vs Commons average
Rank 261 of 650
129
-9.3 vs Commons average
Rank 216 of 650
Contributions
2,361
+2222.7 vs Commons average
Rank 1 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
£2,344,203
all imported IPSA years
£328,194
45 % above average
Latest expenses
£228,128
1 % above average
11
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
1
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
53 of 56 votes
Brexit / EU
163 of 188 votes
#2
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 43 votes
Migration
139 of 163 votes
#4
Migration
155 of 171 votes
Defence
59 of 71 votes
#5
Transport
86 of 95 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
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
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