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Apsana Begum vs Clive Lewis

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

Photograph of Apsana Begum
Apsana Begum
Lab Poplar and Limehouse
vs
Photograph of Clive Lewis
Clive Lewis
Lab Norwich South

Voting alignment

Apsana Begum and Clive Lewis voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 885 shared comparable votes.

867 same votes 18 different votes 885 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
81 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 120 shared votes
81 Aye 39 No
32 Aye 70 No
Migration 100% aligned 102 shared votes
32 Aye 70 No
24 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 51 shared votes
24 Aye 27 No
20 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 37 shared votes
20 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 21 No
Trade 100% aligned 34 shared votes
13 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 80% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
11 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 94% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
20 Aye 18 No
Benefits 95% aligned 38 shared votes
18 Aye 20 No
13 Aye 25 No
Transport 95% aligned 38 shared votes
11 Aye 27 No
27 Aye 15 No
Education 95% aligned 42 shared votes
25 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

69.7 %
4 % below average
Rank 444 of 648
Participation
68.5 %
5 % below average
Rank 466 of 648
1,111
1,594 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,584
2,312 eligible divisions
588
52.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
883
55.7 % of votes cast
523
47.1 % of votes cast
No votes
701
44.3 % of votes cast
19
1.7 % of votes cast
Against party
18
1.1 % of votes cast
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

48
-12.4 vs Commons average
Rank 346 of 648
Appearances
18
-42.4 vs Commons average
Rank 580 of 648
58
-50.9 vs Commons average
Rank 420 of 648
Contributions
23
-85.9 vs Commons average
Rank 575 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,215,832
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,262,179
all imported IPSA years
£255,110
13 % above average
Latest expenses
£292,653
29 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
32
7 registered categories
0
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

Work / Employment
56 of 65 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
Benefits
57 of 68 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
34 of 41 votes
#3
Work / Employment
63 of 75 votes
Brexit / EU
52 of 63 votes
#4
NHS / Health
47 of 56 votes
Democracy / Parliament
30 of 37 votes
#5
Transport
70 of 87 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 29 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
No rebel
Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 43 5 Nov 2025
Aye
Aye rebel
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye rebel
Mental Health Bill Report Stage New Clause 26 14 Oct 2025
NHS / Health
No
No
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 46 15 Sep 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Bus Services (No.2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 23 10 Sep 2025
Transport
No
Aye
Bus Services (No.2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 2 10 Sep 2025
Transport
No
No
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 39 8 Sep 2025
Housing
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 12 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 102 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
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