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Heidi Alexander vs Steve Reed

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 Steve Reed
Steve Reed
Lab Streatham and Croydon North

Voting alignment

Heidi Alexander and Steve Reed voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 458 shared comparable votes.

455 same votes 3 different votes 458 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
53 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
53 Aye 30 No
19 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
19 Aye 15 No
14 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No
20 Aye 7 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
20 Aye 7 No
13 Aye 11 No
Transport 100% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
49 Aye 11 No
Brexit / EU 95% aligned 60 shared votes
52 Aye 8 No
53 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
53 Aye 30 No
19 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
19 Aye 15 No
14 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No
20 Aye 7 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
20 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

63.2%
9% below average
Rank 539 of 650
Participation
62.2%
10% below average
Rank 552 of 650
392
620 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,496
2,406 eligible divisions
185
47.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
870
58.2% of votes cast
207
52.8% of votes cast
No votes
626
41.8% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
13 years, 10 months
Since 29 Nov 2012

Debates

64
-27.0 vs Commons average
Rank 392 of 650
Appearances
46
-45.0 vs Commons average
Rank 502 of 650
512
+353.5 vs Commons average
Rank 23 of 650
Contributions
410
+251.5 vs Commons average
Rank 42 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
£2,494,265
all imported IPSA years
£178,830
21% below average
Latest expenses
£293,477
30% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
6
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

Migration
13 of 13 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
72 of 82 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 10 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
179 of 212 votes
Transport
26 of 30 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
37 of 49 votes
Housing
26 of 32 votes
#4
Trade
70 of 94 votes
Trade
8 of 10 votes
#5
NHS / Health
40 of 56 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Clauses 1 and 2 stand part 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Second Reading 1 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Programme Motion 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Highways (Financing) Bill: Second Reading: Reasoned Amendment 15 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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