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Dr Al Pinkerton vs Sir Alec Shelbrooke

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


Voting alignment

Dr Al Pinkerton and Sir Alec Shelbrooke voted the same way 83% of the time, based on 253 shared comparable votes.

209 same votes 44 different votes 253 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
0 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 17 shared votes
0 Aye 17 No
3 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
2 Aye 1 No
Trade 100% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
8 Aye 17 No
Education 96% aligned 25 shared votes
7 Aye 18 No
27 Aye 37 No
Tax 95% aligned 64 shared votes
24 Aye 40 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
6 Aye 1 No
Energy 43% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
1 Aye 5 No
Benefits 50% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
7 Aye 2 No
Transport 67% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
9 Aye 14 No
Housing 70% aligned 23 shared votes
6 Aye 17 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
72.1%
same as average
Rank 381 of 650
421
620 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,734
2,406 eligible divisions
222
52.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
799
46.1% of votes cast
199
47.3% of votes cast
No votes
935
53.9% of votes cast
13
3.1% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

185
+92.0 vs Commons average
Rank 48 of 650
Appearances
146
+53.0 vs Commons average
Rank 97 of 650
218
+56.0 vs Commons average
Rank 140 of 650
Contributions
182
+20.0 vs Commons average
Rank 183 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
£2,686,484
all imported IPSA years
£189,783
16% below average
Latest expenses
£274,658
21% above average
4
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
2
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

#1
Brexit / EU
203 of 212 votes
Education
43 of 50 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
77 of 82 votes
Housing
27 of 32 votes
#3
Housing
62 of 67 votes
Defence
28 of 34 votes
#4
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Foreign Affairs
14 of 17 votes
#5
Trade
86 of 94 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API