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Alistair Strathern vs Rachel Reeves

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

Photograph of Alistair Strathern
Alistair Strathern
Lab Hitchin
vs
Photograph of Rachel Reeves
Rachel Reeves
Lab Leeds West and Pudsey

Voting alignment

Alistair Strathern and Rachel Reeves voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 134 shared comparable votes.

134 same votes 0 different votes 134 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
26 Aye 2 No
Tax 100% aligned 28 shared votes
26 Aye 2 No
7 Aye 8 No
Benefits 100% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 No
1 Aye 14 No
Migration 100% aligned 15 shared votes
1 Aye 14 No
5 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
9 Aye 0 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 9 shared votes
9 Aye 0 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 2 No
Tax 100% aligned 28 shared votes
26 Aye 2 No
7 Aye 8 No
Benefits 100% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 No
1 Aye 14 No
Migration 100% aligned 15 shared votes
1 Aye 14 No
5 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
9 Aye 0 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 9 shared votes
9 Aye 0 No

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

Voting record

79.2%
7% above average
Rank 215 of 650
Participation
50.0%
23% below average
Rank 623 of 650
610
770 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,193
2,387 eligible divisions
313
51.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
684
57.3% of votes cast
297
48.7% of votes cast
No votes
509
42.7% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 11 months
Since 19 Oct 2023
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

69
-16.6 vs Commons average
Rank 333 of 650
Appearances
67
-18.6 vs Commons average
Rank 339 of 650
78
-71.1 vs Commons average
Rank 424 of 650
Contributions
535
+385.9 vs Commons average
Rank 19 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£379,404
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,061,546
all imported IPSA years
£295,499
31% above average
Latest expenses
£291,343
29% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
8
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

Benefits
31 of 31 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
166 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
12 of 12 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
33 of 49 votes
Devolution / Local Government
25 of 26 votes
#3
Migration
115 of 171 votes
Energy
24 of 25 votes
#4
Trade
59 of 94 votes
Democracy / Parliament
15 of 16 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
43 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API