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Heidi Alexander vs Alan Mak

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

Photograph of Heidi Alexander
Heidi Alexander
Lab Swindon South
vs
Photograph of Alan Mak
Alan Mak
Con Havant

Voting alignment

Heidi Alexander and Alan Mak voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 530 shared comparable votes.

9 same votes 521 different votes 530 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 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 20% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 7 No
Democracy / Parliament 10% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No
13 Aye 6 No
Energy 5% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No
19 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 41 shared votes
24 Aye 17 No
63 Aye 38 No
Tax 0% aligned 101 shared votes
38 Aye 63 No
Most different by topic
63 Aye 38 No
Tax 0% aligned 101 shared votes
38 Aye 63 No
53 Aye 13 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 66 shared votes
13 Aye 53 No
30 Aye 14 No
Education 0% aligned 44 shared votes
14 Aye 30 No
20 Aye 16 No
Housing 0% aligned 36 shared votes
16 Aye 20 No
21 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 29 shared votes
8 Aye 21 No

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

Voting record

28.4%
43% below average
Rank 631 of 649
Participation
85.3%
14% above average
Rank 86 of 649
673
2,368 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,021
2,368 eligible divisions
382
56.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
957
47.4% of votes cast
291
43.2% of votes cast
No votes
1,064
52.6% of votes cast
4
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

70
-10.0 vs Commons average
Rank 306 of 649
Appearances
20
-60.0 vs Commons average
Rank 589 of 649
585
+445.6 vs Commons average
Rank 12 of 649
Contributions
23
-116.4 vs Commons average
Rank 590 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,369,392
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,951,902
all imported IPSA years
£178,830
21% below average
Latest expenses
£292,278
29% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
23
7 registered categories
5
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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

Housing
37 of 66 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Education
47 of 96 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
Work / Employment
30 of 77 votes
#3
Trade
84 of 91 votes
Transport
35 of 95 votes
#4
Migration
157 of 171 votes
Brexit / EU
73 of 211 votes
#5
Work / Employment
70 of 77 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Electoral Commission 23 Jan 2018
Aye
Aye
Draft Sovereign Grant 2011 (Change of Percentage) Order 2017 15 Mar 2017
Aye
No
Opposition Motion: Chilcot Inquiry and parliamentary accountability 30 Nov 2016
No
Aye
Renewal of Trident nuclear weapons system 18 Jul 2016
Energy
Aye
Aye
Investigatory Powers Bill Third Reading 7 Jun 2016
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety
Aye
Aye
Daesh: Genocide of Minorities 20 Apr 2016
Aye
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