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Heidi Alexander vs Ruth Cadbury

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 Ruth Cadbury
Ruth Cadbury
Lab Brentford and Isleworth

Voting alignment

Heidi Alexander and Ruth Cadbury voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 559 shared comparable votes.

558 same votes 1 different votes 559 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
62 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 98 shared votes
62 Aye 36 No
50 Aye 10 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 60 shared votes
50 Aye 10 No
31 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 46 shared votes
31 Aye 15 No
16 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
16 Aye 25 No
13 Aye 19 No
Transport 100% aligned 32 shared votes
13 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 8 No
Energy 95% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No
62 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 98 shared votes
62 Aye 36 No
50 Aye 10 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 60 shared votes
50 Aye 10 No
31 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 46 shared votes
31 Aye 15 No
16 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
16 Aye 25 No

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

Voting record

62.8 %
10 % below average
Rank 542 of 649
Participation
75.0 %
2 % above average
Rank 314 of 649
361
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,770
2,361 eligible divisions
170
47.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
986
55.7 % of votes cast
191
52.9 % of votes cast
No votes
784
44.3 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

69
-8.9 vs Commons average
Rank 306 of 650
Appearances
68
-9.9 vs Commons average
Rank 310 of 650
583
+444.7 vs Commons average
Rank 12 of 650
Contributions
77
-61.3 vs Commons average
Rank 397 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,369,392
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,210,414
all imported IPSA years
£178,830
21 % below average
Latest expenses
£293,505
30 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
5
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Migration
13 of 13 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
Transport
25 of 29 votes
#3
Transport
78 of 95 votes
Housing
26 of 31 votes
#4
Trade
74 of 91 votes
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
#5
Education
78 of 96 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Renewal of Trident nuclear weapons system 18 Jul 2016
Energy
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
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