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Alison McGovern vs Mr Clive Betts

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


Voting alignment

Alison McGovern and Mr Clive Betts voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,481 shared comparable votes.

1,479 same votes 2 different votes 1,481 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
127 Aye 74 No
Tax 100% aligned 201 shared votes
127 Aye 74 No
74 Aye 75 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 149 shared votes
74 Aye 75 No
41 Aye 89 No
Migration 100% aligned 130 shared votes
41 Aye 89 No
29 Aye 34 No
Trade 100% aligned 63 shared votes
29 Aye 34 No
39 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 58 shared votes
39 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
103 Aye 65 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 168 shared votes
104 Aye 64 No
127 Aye 74 No
Tax 100% aligned 201 shared votes
127 Aye 74 No
74 Aye 75 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 149 shared votes
74 Aye 75 No
41 Aye 89 No
Migration 100% aligned 130 shared votes
41 Aye 89 No
29 Aye 34 No
Trade 100% aligned 63 shared votes
29 Aye 34 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

69.9 %
3 % below average
Rank 431 of 649
Participation
76.5 %
4 % above average
Rank 277 of 649
1,651
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,805
2,361 eligible divisions
918
55.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,016
56.3 % of votes cast
733
44.4 % of votes cast
No votes
789
43.7 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
34 years, 4 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

68
-9.9 vs Commons average
Rank 313 of 650
Appearances
53
-24.9 vs Commons average
Rank 403 of 650
446
+307.7 vs Commons average
Rank 23 of 650
Contributions
47
-91.3 vs Commons average
Rank 508 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£2,989,850
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,039,074
all imported IPSA years
£303,304
34 % above average
Latest expenses
£311,690
38 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
3
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
48 of 56 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Migration
145 of 171 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
#5
Work / Employment
65 of 77 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API