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Gavin Robinson vs Mr Douglas Alexander

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

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Gavin Robinson
DUP Belfast East
vs
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Mr Douglas Alexander
Lab Lothian East

Voting alignment

Gavin Robinson and Mr Douglas Alexander voted the same way 11% of the time, based on 151 shared comparable votes.

16 same votes 135 different votes 151 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
7 Aye 4 No
Benefits 36% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
2 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 33% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
7 Aye 3 No
Housing 30% aligned 10 shared votes
4 Aye 6 No
9 Aye 7 No
Education 25% aligned 16 shared votes
7 Aye 9 No
3 Aye 1 No
Democracy / Parliament 25% aligned 4 shared votes
0 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 26 No
Tax 0% aligned 40 shared votes
26 Aye 14 No
3 Aye 3 No
Transport 0% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 4 shared votes
0 Aye 4 No
0 Aye 3 No
Energy 0% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
3 Aye 0 No
Trade 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

64.7 %
8 % below average
Rank 528 of 648
Participation
45.8 %
27 % below average
Rank 626 of 648
1,497
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
241
526 eligible divisions
754
50.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
109
45.2 % of votes cast
743
49.6 % of votes cast
No votes
132
54.8 % of votes cast
7
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

45
-15.4 vs Commons average
Rank 369 of 648
Appearances
22
-38.4 vs Commons average
Rank 559 of 648
62
-46.9 vs Commons average
Rank 393 of 648
Contributions
118
+9.1 vs Commons average
Rank 179 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,803,428
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£792,708
all imported IPSA years
£220,061
3 % below average
Latest expenses
£91,911
59 % below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
0
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

Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#1
Trade
3 of 4 votes
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
7 of 10 votes
Trade
68 of 88 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
4 of 6 votes
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 65 votes
#4
Work / Employment
23 of 37 votes
Crime / Justice
176 of 229 votes
#5
Tax
62 of 108 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Mental Health Bill Report Stage New Clause 26 14 Oct 2025
NHS / Health
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 10 Jun 2025
Housing
No
Aye
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [Lords]: Third Reading 31 Mar 2025
Education
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill Report Stage: New Clause 34 18 Mar 2025
Education
No
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