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Catherine Fookes vs Sir James Cleverly

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

Photograph of Catherine Fookes
Catherine Fookes
Lab Monmouthshire
vs
Photograph of Sir James Cleverly
Sir James Cleverly
Con Braintree

Voting alignment

Catherine Fookes and Sir James Cleverly voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 296 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 293 different votes 296 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
1 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 17% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 4 No
Migration 17% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
20 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 37 shared votes
16 Aye 21 No
41 Aye 23 No
Tax 0% aligned 64 shared votes
23 Aye 41 No
22 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 24 shared votes
2 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
41 Aye 23 No
Tax 0% aligned 64 shared votes
23 Aye 41 No
22 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 24 shared votes
2 Aye 22 No
18 Aye 5 No
Education 0% aligned 23 shared votes
5 Aye 18 No
9 Aye 11 No
Defence 0% aligned 20 shared votes
11 Aye 9 No
12 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

79.7 %
7 % above average
Rank 205 of 649
Participation
69.7 %
3 % below average
Rank 437 of 649
458
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,645
2,361 eligible divisions
237
51.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
771
46.9 % of votes cast
221
48.3 % of votes cast
No votes
874
53.1 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

63
-14.9 vs Commons average
Rank 336 of 650
Appearances
41
-36.9 vs Commons average
Rank 483 of 650
93
-45.3 vs Commons average
Rank 338 of 650
Contributions
87
-51.3 vs Commons average
Rank 364 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£211,272
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,020,933
all imported IPSA years
£211,272
7 % below average
Latest expenses
£266,795
18 % above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
30 of 30 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
191 of 211 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Transport
79 of 95 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Trade
73 of 91 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
37 of 48 votes
Crime / Justice
56 of 62 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
52 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
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
Where they voted the same
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
No
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