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Clive Lewis vs Dr Simon Opher

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

Photograph of Clive Lewis
Clive Lewis
Lab Norwich South
vs
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Dr Simon Opher
Lab Stroud

Voting alignment

Clive Lewis and Dr Simon Opher voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 303 shared comparable votes.

302 same votes 1 different votes 303 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
34 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
34 Aye 29 No
24 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 40 shared votes
24 Aye 16 No
10 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
10 Aye 15 No
7 Aye 17 No
Transport 100% aligned 24 shared votes
7 Aye 17 No
11 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
34 Aye 29 No
24 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 40 shared votes
24 Aye 16 No
10 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
10 Aye 15 No
7 Aye 17 No
Transport 100% aligned 24 shared votes
7 Aye 17 No
11 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

68.3 %
4 % below average
Rank 458 of 649
Participation
79.7 %
7 % above average
Rank 208 of 649
1,612
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
458
575 eligible divisions
895
55.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
219
47.8 % of votes cast
717
44.5 % of votes cast
No votes
239
52.2 % of votes cast
20
1.2 % of votes cast
Against party
7
1.5 % of votes cast
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

25
-52.9 vs Commons average
Rank 562 of 650
Appearances
43
-34.9 vs Commons average
Rank 474 of 650
31
-107.3 vs Commons average
Rank 562 of 650
Contributions
62
-76.3 vs Commons average
Rank 449 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,262,179
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£204,255
all imported IPSA years
£292,653
29 % above average
Latest expenses
£204,255
10 % below average
30
7 registered categories
Registered interests
9
4 registered categories
2
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

Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Work / Employment
65 of 77 votes
#3
Trade
7 of 7 votes
NHS / Health
47 of 56 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Transport
78 of 95 votes
#5
Defence
33 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
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