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Alex Sobel vs Sureena Brackenridge

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 Sureena Brackenridge
Sureena Brackenridge
Lab Wolverhampton North East

Voting alignment

Alex Sobel and Sureena Brackenridge voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 379 shared comparable votes.

374 same votes 5 different votes 379 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
42 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
42 Aye 39 No
19 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 36 shared votes
19 Aye 17 No
22 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
22 Aye 6 No
9 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
18 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
12 Aye 10 No
Benefits 91% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No
42 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
42 Aye 39 No
19 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 36 shared votes
19 Aye 17 No
22 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
22 Aye 6 No
9 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 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 380 of 650
Participation
85.1%
13% above average
Rank 87 of 650
1,557
2,162 eligible divisions
Total votes
537
631 eligible divisions
843
54.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
254
47.3% of votes cast
714
45.9% of votes cast
No votes
283
52.7% of votes cast
6
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
13
2.4% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

128
+34.0 vs Commons average
Rank 128 of 650
Appearances
114
+20.0 vs Commons average
Rank 162 of 650
170
+6.2 vs Commons average
Rank 199 of 650
Contributions
123
-40.8 vs Commons average
Rank 317 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
£175,730
all imported IPSA years
£328,194
45% above average
Latest expenses
£175,730
22% 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
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Brexit / EU
164 of 189 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
71 of 82 votes
#3
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
Migration
139 of 163 votes
#4
Work / Employment
40 of 42 votes
Defence
59 of 71 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 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
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye rebel
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Aye
Elections (proportional representation): Ten Minute Rule Motion 3 Dec 2024
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
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
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
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