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Daniel Zeichner vs Mr Clive Betts

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

Photograph of Daniel Zeichner
Daniel Zeichner
Lab Cambridge
vs
Photograph of Mr Clive Betts
Mr Clive Betts
Lab Sheffield South East

Voting alignment

Daniel Zeichner and Mr Clive Betts voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,656 shared comparable votes.

1,644 same votes 12 different votes 1,656 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
141 Aye 83 No
Tax 100% aligned 224 shared votes
141 Aye 83 No
79 Aye 89 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 168 shared votes
79 Aye 89 No
39 Aye 90 No
Migration 100% aligned 129 shared votes
39 Aye 90 No
33 Aye 34 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 67 shared votes
33 Aye 34 No
50 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 62 shared votes
50 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 20 No
Energy 98% aligned 55 shared votes
36 Aye 19 No
108 Aye 73 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 181 shared votes
111 Aye 70 No
33 Aye 36 No
Trade 99% aligned 69 shared votes
34 Aye 35 No
141 Aye 83 No
Tax 100% aligned 224 shared votes
141 Aye 83 No
79 Aye 89 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 168 shared votes
79 Aye 89 No

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

Voting record

79.9%
7% above average
Rank 198 of 650
Participation
76.5%
4% above average
Rank 274 of 650
1,909
2,390 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,828
2,390 eligible divisions
1,064
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,024
56.0% of votes cast
845
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
804
44.0% of votes cast
14
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
34 years, 6 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

57
-29.9 vs Commons average
Rank 417 of 650
Appearances
59
-27.9 vs Commons average
Rank 404 of 650
66
-85.4 vs Commons average
Rank 466 of 650
Contributions
53
-98.4 vs Commons average
Rank 508 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,007,954
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,039,074
all imported IPSA years
£266,524
18% above average
Latest expenses
£311,690
38% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Work / Employment
75 of 80 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
66 of 70 votes
Brexit / EU
191 of 211 votes
#2
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
Housing
59 of 67 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
Education
84 of 96 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
40 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2021 13 Jul 2021
Aye rebel
No rebel
Early Parliamentary General Election Bill: Third Reading 29 Oct 2019
Aye
No rebel
Nick Boles's motion D (Common Market 2.0) 1 Apr 2019
Aye
No rebel
Nick Boles's motion D (Common market 2.0) 27 Mar 2019
Aye
No rebel
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Clauses 1 and 2 stand part 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) between the EU and Canada 8 Feb 2017
Trade
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Second Reading 1 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
Opposition motion: The Government's plan for Brexit motion as amended 7 Dec 2016
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Highways (Financing) Bill: Second Reading: Reasoned Amendment 15 Oct 2026
No
No
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
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