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Dr Al Pinkerton vs Lee Anderson

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

Photograph of Dr Al Pinkerton
Dr Al Pinkerton
LD Surrey Heath
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Photograph of Lee Anderson
Lee Anderson
RUK Ashfield

Voting alignment

Dr Al Pinkerton and Lee Anderson voted the same way 83% of the time, based on 258 shared comparable votes.

213 same votes 45 different votes 258 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
3 Aye 6 No
Benefits 100% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
22 Aye 38 No
Tax 95% aligned 60 shared votes
19 Aye 41 No
9 Aye 10 No
Defence 89% aligned 19 shared votes
11 Aye 8 No
14 Aye 13 No
Education 89% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
4 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 88% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
8 Aye 1 No
Energy 44% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
8 Aye 6 No
Housing 57% aligned 14 shared votes
4 Aye 10 No
5 Aye 2 No
Devolution / Local Government 71% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
10 Aye 5 No
Transport 73% aligned 15 shared votes
12 Aye 3 No
23 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 79% aligned 29 shared votes
23 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

67.9%
4% below average
Rank 461 of 650
Participation
75.2%
3% above average
Rank 300 of 650
421
620 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,270
1,688 eligible divisions
222
52.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
639
50.3% of votes cast
199
47.3% of votes cast
No votes
631
49.7% of votes cast
13
3.1% of votes cast
Against party
10
0.8% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

185
+92.0 vs Commons average
Rank 48 of 650
Appearances
64
-29.0 vs Commons average
Rank 402 of 650
218
+56.0 vs Commons average
Rank 140 of 650
Contributions
86
-76.0 vs Commons average
Rank 425 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£189,783
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,149,279
all imported IPSA years
£189,783
16% below average
Latest expenses
£264,074
17% above average
4
1 registered category
Registered interests
9
4 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

Devolution / Local Government
23 of 24 votes
#1
Trade
56 of 56 votes
Education
43 of 50 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
62 of 63 votes
Housing
27 of 32 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
60 of 64 votes
Defence
28 of 34 votes
#4
NHS / Health
42 of 47 votes
Foreign Affairs
14 of 17 votes
#5
Migration
134 of 154 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
No
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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