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Angela Rayner vs Heidi Alexander

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

Photograph of Angela Rayner
Angela Rayner
Lab Ashton-under-Lyne
vs
Photograph of Heidi Alexander
Heidi Alexander
Lab Swindon South

Voting alignment

Angela Rayner and Heidi Alexander voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 470 shared comparable votes.

463 same votes 7 different votes 470 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
40 Aye 18 No
Tax 100% aligned 58 shared votes
40 Aye 18 No
20 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
20 Aye 21 No
13 Aye 17 No
Housing 100% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 25 shared votes
17 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 12 No
Transport 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
10 Aye 5 No
Energy 93% aligned 15 shared votes
11 Aye 4 No
50 Aye 7 No
Brexit / EU 95% aligned 57 shared votes
47 Aye 10 No
40 Aye 18 No
Tax 100% aligned 58 shared votes
40 Aye 18 No
20 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
20 Aye 21 No
13 Aye 17 No
Housing 100% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

66.6%
6% below average
Rank 481 of 650
Participation
63.2%
9% below average
Rank 539 of 650
1,602
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
392
620 eligible divisions
890
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
185
47.2% of votes cast
712
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
207
52.8% of votes cast
4
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

33
-58.0 vs Commons average
Rank 557 of 650
Appearances
64
-27.0 vs Commons average
Rank 392 of 650
449
+290.5 vs Commons average
Rank 31 of 650
Contributions
512
+353.5 vs Commons average
Rank 23 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,886,725
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,369,392
all imported IPSA years
£219,458
3% below average
Latest expenses
£178,830
21% below average
24
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
6
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

Foreign Affairs
77 of 82 votes
#1
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Brexit / EU
174 of 212 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
9 of 10 votes
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 47 votes
#3
Transport
26 of 30 votes
Work / Employment
62 of 80 votes
#4
Housing
26 of 32 votes
Devolution / Local Government
51 of 66 votes
#5
Trade
8 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
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
No rebel
Renewal of Trident nuclear weapons system 18 Jul 2016
Energy
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
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: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Programme Motion 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API