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Dame Karen Bradley vs Sir Alec Shelbrooke

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

Photograph of Dame Karen Bradley
Dame Karen Bradley
Con Staffordshire Moorlands
vs
Photograph of Sir Alec Shelbrooke
Sir Alec Shelbrooke
Con Wetherby and Easingwold

Voting alignment

Dame Karen Bradley and Sir Alec Shelbrooke voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,299 shared comparable votes.

1,295 same votes 4 different votes 1,299 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
68 Aye 119 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 187 shared votes
68 Aye 119 No
50 Aye 109 No
Tax 100% aligned 159 shared votes
50 Aye 109 No
57 Aye 54 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 111 shared votes
57 Aye 54 No
38 Aye 35 No
Trade 100% aligned 73 shared votes
38 Aye 35 No
50 Aye 20 No
Migration 100% aligned 70 shared votes
50 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 22 No
Transport 98% aligned 57 shared votes
34 Aye 23 No
68 Aye 119 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 187 shared votes
68 Aye 119 No
50 Aye 109 No
Tax 100% aligned 159 shared votes
50 Aye 109 No
57 Aye 54 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 111 shared votes
57 Aye 54 No
38 Aye 35 No
Trade 100% aligned 73 shared votes
38 Aye 35 No

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

Voting record

67.2 %
6 % below average
Rank 475 of 649
Participation
72.6 %
same as average
Rank 369 of 649
1,586
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,713
2,361 eligible divisions
742
46.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
785
45.8 % of votes cast
844
53.2 % of votes cast
No votes
928
54.2 % of votes cast
6
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4 % of votes cast
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

74
-3.9 vs Commons average
Rank 280 of 650
Appearances
132
+54.1 vs Commons average
Rank 82 of 650
80
-58.3 vs Commons average
Rank 386 of 650
Contributions
161
+22.7 vs Commons average
Rank 166 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,878,658
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,686,484
all imported IPSA years
£283,093
25 % above average
Latest expenses
£274,658
21 % above average
12
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
11
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
188 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
202 of 211 votes
Digital / Online Safety
50 of 60 votes
#2
Trade
86 of 91 votes
Trade
74 of 91 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
61 of 77 votes
#4
Housing
61 of 66 votes
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 43 votes
#5
Defence
65 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
draft Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses (Amendment) Regulations 2022 11 Jul 2022
Transport
No rebel
No rebel
Health Protection (Entry to venues etc) SI No 1416 14 Dec 2021
Aye
No rebel
Treasury update on international aid 13 Jul 2021
Aye
No rebel
The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Steps and Other Provisions) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 16 Jun 2021
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners 7 Jul 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
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