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Clive Efford vs Heidi Alexander

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 Heidi Alexander
Heidi Alexander
Lab Swindon South

Voting alignment

Clive Efford and Heidi Alexander voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 580 shared comparable votes.

576 same votes 4 different votes 580 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
64 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 101 shared votes
64 Aye 37 No
23 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 50 shared votes
23 Aye 27 No
22 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
22 Aye 16 No
15 Aye 20 No
Transport 100% aligned 35 shared votes
15 Aye 20 No
20 Aye 14 No
Housing 100% aligned 34 shared votes
20 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 10 No
Benefits 92% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
52 Aye 8 No
Brexit / EU 97% aligned 60 shared votes
50 Aye 10 No
64 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 101 shared votes
64 Aye 37 No
23 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 50 shared votes
23 Aye 27 No
22 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
22 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

76.3%
4% above average
Rank 280 of 650
Participation
63.2%
9% below average
Rank 540 of 650
1,835
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
391
619 eligible divisions
1,029
56.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
184
47.1% of votes cast
806
43.9% of votes cast
No votes
207
52.9% of votes cast
4
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

97
+7.2 vs Commons average
Rank 210 of 650
Appearances
64
-25.8 vs Commons average
Rank 387 of 650
89
-67.4 vs Commons average
Rank 400 of 650
Contributions
512
+355.6 vs Commons average
Rank 23 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
£1,369,392
all imported IPSA years
£265,723
17% above average
Latest expenses
£178,830
21% below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
4
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
79 of 82 votes
#1
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Migration
150 of 171 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
9 of 10 votes
Education
84 of 96 votes
#3
Transport
26 of 30 votes
Defence
62 of 71 votes
#4
Housing
26 of 32 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
#5
Trade
8 of 10 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
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: 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
No
Highways (Financing) Bill: Second Reading: Reasoned Amendment 15 Oct 2026
No
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