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Alex Sobel vs Sir Julian Lewis

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


Voting alignment

Alex Sobel and Sir Julian Lewis voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,249 shared comparable votes.

53 same votes 1,196 different votes 1,249 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
22 Aye 30 No
Defence 10% aligned 52 shared votes
29 Aye 23 No
19 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 9% aligned 34 shared votes
16 Aye 18 No
25 Aye 28 No
Trade 8% aligned 53 shared votes
26 Aye 27 No
27 Aye 17 No
Benefits 5% aligned 44 shared votes
15 Aye 29 No
54 Aye 62 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 116 shared votes
65 Aye 51 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 27 No
Transport 0% aligned 54 shared votes
27 Aye 27 No
40 Aye 12 No
Education 0% aligned 52 shared votes
12 Aye 40 No
30 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 49 shared votes
19 Aye 30 No
20 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 43 shared votes
23 Aye 20 No
15 Aye 21 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 36 shared votes
21 Aye 15 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
80.0%
7% above average
Rank 199 of 649
1,520
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,900
2,376 eligible divisions
824
54.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
899
47.3% of votes cast
696
45.8% of votes cast
No votes
1,001
52.7% of votes cast
6
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
41
2.2% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

114
+30.3 vs Commons average
Rank 131 of 649
Appearances
367
+283.3 vs Commons average
Rank 6 of 649
142
-3.9 vs Commons average
Rank 220 of 649
Contributions
484
+338.1 vs Commons average
Rank 24 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
£2,159,138
all imported IPSA years
£328,194
45% above average
Latest expenses
£212,155
6% below average
11
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
2
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
Brexit / EU
193 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
163 of 188 votes
#2
Trade
83 of 91 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#3
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Migration
139 of 163 votes
#4
Work / Employment
68 of 77 votes
Defence
59 of 71 votes
#5

Recent voting overlap

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