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Clive Efford vs Sir Keir Starmer

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 Sir Keir Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer
Lab Holborn and St Pancras

Voting alignment

Clive Efford and Sir Keir Starmer voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 840 shared comparable votes.

837 same votes 3 different votes 840 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
101 Aye 58 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 159 shared votes
101 Aye 58 No
65 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 90 shared votes
65 Aye 25 No
36 Aye 32 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 68 shared votes
36 Aye 32 No
21 Aye 38 No
Migration 100% aligned 59 shared votes
21 Aye 38 No
21 Aye 28 No
Trade 100% aligned 49 shared votes
21 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
8 Aye 10 No
Benefits 89% aligned 18 shared votes
8 Aye 10 No
101 Aye 58 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 159 shared votes
101 Aye 58 No
65 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 90 shared votes
65 Aye 25 No
36 Aye 32 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 68 shared votes
36 Aye 32 No
21 Aye 38 No
Migration 100% aligned 59 shared votes
21 Aye 38 No

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

Voting record

76.1 %
3 % above average
Rank 290 of 647
Participation
38.3 %
35 % below average
Rank 633 of 647
1,776
2,333 eligible divisions
Total votes
893
2,333 eligible divisions
1,004
56.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
545
61.0 % of votes cast
772
43.5 % of votes cast
No votes
348
39.0 % of votes cast
4
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
2
0.2 % of votes cast
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

88
+21.8 vs Commons average
Rank 139 of 650
Appearances
44
-22.2 vs Commons average
Rank 415 of 650
79
-38.8 vs Commons average
Rank 336 of 650
Contributions
1,405
+1287.2 vs Commons average
Rank 2 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
£1,930,144
all imported IPSA years
£265,723
18 % above average
Latest expenses
£232,065
3 % above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
15
3 registered categories
4
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
67 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
161 of 211 votes
Migration
150 of 169 votes
#2
Trade
51 of 88 votes
Education
83 of 95 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
25 of 45 votes
Defence
55 of 64 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
37 of 69 votes
Transport
77 of 91 votes
#5
Transport
42 of 91 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
HS2: report stage: Third Reading 23 Mar 2016
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 36, 90 and 155, insist on Amendments 155A to 155F and propose Amendment (a) 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 89B and 89C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
No
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