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Dame Diana Johnson vs Mr Douglas Alexander

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

Photograph of Dame Diana Johnson
Dame Diana Johnson
Lab Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
vs
Photograph of Mr Douglas Alexander
Mr Douglas Alexander
Lab Lothian East

Voting alignment

Dame Diana Johnson and Mr Douglas Alexander voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 204 shared comparable votes.

204 same votes 0 different votes 204 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
30 Aye 14 No
Tax 100% aligned 44 shared votes
30 Aye 14 No
16 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 22 shared votes
16 Aye 6 No
8 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No
4 Aye 8 No
Benefits 100% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
5 Aye 7 No
Defence 100% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 14 No
Tax 100% aligned 44 shared votes
30 Aye 14 No
16 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 22 shared votes
16 Aye 6 No
8 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No
4 Aye 8 No
Benefits 100% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
5 Aye 7 No
Defence 100% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

69.3%
3% below average
Rank 444 of 650
Participation
46.6%
26% below average
Rank 627 of 650
1,651
2,381 eligible divisions
Total votes
277
595 eligible divisions
940
56.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
121
43.7% of votes cast
711
43.1% of votes cast
No votes
156
56.3% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

38
-47.2 vs Commons average
Rank 521 of 650
Appearances
51
-34.2 vs Commons average
Rank 451 of 650
67
-81.6 vs Commons average
Rank 460 of 650
Contributions
224
+75.4 vs Commons average
Rank 116 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,849,618
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£792,708
all imported IPSA years
£246,131
9% above average
Latest expenses
£91,911
59% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
9
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
64 of 70 votes
#1
Trade
6 of 7 votes
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
Work / Employment
64 of 77 votes
#3
Work / Employment
25 of 39 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#4
Defence
20 of 34 votes
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
#5
Tax
63 of 112 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Motion to sit in private 4 Sept 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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
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