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Alison McGovern vs Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown

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

Photograph of Alison McGovern
Alison McGovern
Lab Birkenhead
vs
Photograph of Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
Con North Cotswolds

Voting alignment

Alison McGovern and Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,366 shared comparable votes.

45 same votes 1,321 different votes 1,366 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
25 Aye 18 No
NHS / Health 12% aligned 43 shared votes
23 Aye 20 No
25 Aye 12 No
Energy 5% aligned 37 shared votes
14 Aye 23 No
27 Aye 13 No
Benefits 5% aligned 40 shared votes
11 Aye 29 No
34 Aye 97 No
Migration 3% aligned 131 shared votes
93 Aye 38 No
67 Aye 70 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 137 shared votes
72 Aye 65 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 18 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 54 shared votes
18 Aye 36 No
35 Aye 18 No
Education 0% aligned 53 shared votes
18 Aye 35 No
28 Aye 23 No
Transport 0% aligned 51 shared votes
23 Aye 28 No
24 Aye 20 No
Defence 0% aligned 44 shared votes
20 Aye 24 No
14 Aye 22 No
Housing 0% aligned 36 shared votes
22 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

69.8 %
3 % below average
Rank 434 of 649
Participation
80.2 %
8 % above average
Rank 195 of 649
1,644
2,354 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,889
2,354 eligible divisions
915
55.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
898
47.5 % of votes cast
729
44.3 % of votes cast
No votes
991
52.5 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
25
1.3 % of votes cast
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
34 years, 3 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

65
-10.1 vs Commons average
Rank 311 of 649
Appearances
40
-35.1 vs Commons average
Rank 484 of 649
315
+181.7 vs Commons average
Rank 51 of 649
Contributions
54
-79.3 vs Commons average
Rank 476 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,989,850
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,311,579
all imported IPSA years
£303,304
34 % above average
Latest expenses
£252,269
11 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
8
6 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Brexit / EU
197 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
56 of 60 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#3
Housing
61 of 66 votes
Migration
143 of 169 votes
#4
Migration
154 of 169 votes
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Third Reading 26 Mar 2025
NHS / Health
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 26 Nov 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
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