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Andy Burnham vs Heidi Alexander

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

Photograph of Andy Burnham
Andy Burnham
Lab Makerfield
vs
Photograph of Heidi Alexander
Heidi Alexander
Lab Swindon South

Voting alignment

Andy Burnham and Heidi Alexander voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 120 shared comparable votes.

117 same votes 3 different votes 120 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
3 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
0 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 9 shared votes
0 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 3 No
Tax 100% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 2 No
Transport 100% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 2 No
Brexit / EU 83% aligned 18 shared votes
13 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
0 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 9 shared votes
0 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 3 No
Tax 100% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

33.7%
39% below average
Rank 636 of 650
Participation
62.6%
10% below average
Rank 547 of 650
30
89 eligible divisions
Total votes
398
636 eligible divisions
18
60.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
191
48.0% of votes cast
12
40.0% of votes cast
No votes
207
52.0% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
4 months
Since 18 Jun 2026
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

29
-66.6 vs Commons average
Rank 587 of 650
Appearances
74
-21.6 vs Commons average
Rank 349 of 650
800
+633.6 vs Commons average
Rank 7 of 650
Contributions
580
+413.6 vs Commons average
Rank 18 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,183,202
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,369,392
all imported IPSA years
£84,964
62% below average
Latest expenses
£178,830
21% below average
34
8 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
6
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

Environment / Climate
4 of 4 votes
#1
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Crime / Justice
4 of 5 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
9 of 10 votes
Trade
4 of 6 votes
#3
Transport
27 of 32 votes
Work / Employment
3 of 5 votes
#4
Trade
8 of 10 votes
Defence
4 of 7 votes
#5
Housing
26 of 33 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Clauses 1 and 2 stand part 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Second Reading 1 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
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