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Clive Efford vs Dan Tomlinson

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

Photograph of Clive Efford
Clive Efford
Lab Eltham and Chislehurst
vs
Photograph of Dan Tomlinson
Dan Tomlinson
Lab Chipping Barnet

Voting alignment

Clive Efford and Dan Tomlinson voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 323 shared comparable votes.

320 same votes 3 different votes 323 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
46 Aye 20 No
Tax 100% aligned 66 shared votes
46 Aye 20 No
20 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
20 Aye 13 No
17 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No
14 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 25 shared votes
14 Aye 11 No
8 Aye 15 No
Transport 100% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 12 No
Benefits 88% aligned 17 shared votes
5 Aye 12 No
46 Aye 20 No
Tax 100% aligned 66 shared votes
46 Aye 20 No
20 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
20 Aye 13 No
17 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No
14 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 25 shared votes
14 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

76.4%
4% above average
Rank 278 of 650
Participation
62.3%
10% below average
Rank 552 of 650
1,846
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
393
631 eligible divisions
1,037
56.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
195
49.6% of votes cast
809
43.8% of votes cast
No votes
198
50.4% of votes cast
4
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
6
1.5% of votes cast
29 years, 6 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

98
+3.5 vs Commons average
Rank 231 of 650
Appearances
93
-1.5 vs Commons average
Rank 251 of 650
93
-71.6 vs Commons average
Rank 399 of 650
Contributions
491
+326.4 vs Commons average
Rank 25 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,722,645
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£225,538
all imported IPSA years
£265,723
17% above average
Latest expenses
£225,538
same as average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
4
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
79 of 82 votes
#1
Trade
9 of 10 votes
Migration
150 of 171 votes
#2
Transport
27 of 32 votes
Education
84 of 96 votes
#3
Housing
26 of 32 votes
Defence
62 of 71 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
#5
Defence
26 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: New Clause 1 4 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
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