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James Cartlidge vs Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown

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

Photograph of James Cartlidge
James Cartlidge
Con South Suffolk
vs
Photograph of Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
Con North Cotswolds

Voting alignment

James Cartlidge and Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,829 shared comparable votes.

1,800 same votes 29 different votes 1,829 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
99 Aye 161 No
Tax 100% aligned 260 shared votes
99 Aye 161 No
109 Aye 39 No
Migration 100% aligned 148 shared votes
109 Aye 39 No
38 Aye 37 No
Trade 100% aligned 75 shared votes
38 Aye 37 No
28 Aye 42 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 70 shared votes
28 Aye 42 No
32 Aye 34 No
Transport 100% aligned 66 shared votes
32 Aye 34 No
Most different by topic
74 Aye 122 No
Brexit / EU 95% aligned 196 shared votes
73 Aye 123 No
90 Aye 91 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 181 shared votes
91 Aye 90 No
99 Aye 161 No
Tax 100% aligned 260 shared votes
99 Aye 161 No
109 Aye 39 No
Migration 100% aligned 148 shared votes
109 Aye 39 No
38 Aye 37 No
Trade 100% aligned 75 shared votes
38 Aye 37 No

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

Voting record

86.3%
14% above average
Rank 65 of 650
Participation
80.0%
8% above average
Rank 196 of 650
2,086
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,934
2,417 eligible divisions
998
47.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
921
47.6% of votes cast
1,088
52.2% of votes cast
No votes
1,013
52.4% of votes cast
14
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
25
1.3% of votes cast
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
34 years, 7 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

62
-32.5 vs Commons average
Rank 416 of 650
Appearances
43
-51.5 vs Commons average
Rank 523 of 650
151
-13.6 vs Commons average
Rank 244 of 650
Contributions
55
-109.6 vs Commons average
Rank 519 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,908,598
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,311,579
all imported IPSA years
£280,834
24% above average
Latest expenses
£252,269
12% above average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
8
6 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Brexit / EU
211 of 212 votes
#1
Digital / Online Safety
56 of 60 votes
Foreign Affairs
78 of 82 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
197 of 212 votes
Work / Employment
76 of 80 votes
#3
Housing
62 of 67 votes
Environment / Climate
46 of 49 votes
#4
Migration
155 of 171 votes
Housing
62 of 67 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
72 of 82 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye
No
Public Order Bill: Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 5 7 Mar 2023
Crime / Justice
Aye rebel
Aye
draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) (No.2) Regulations 2021 14 Dec 2021
No rebel
Aye
Health Protection (Entry to venues etc) SI No 1416 14 Dec 2021
No rebel
Aye
The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Steps and Other Provisions) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 16 Jun 2021
No rebel
Aye
Coronavirus Act 2020 (Review of Temporary Provisions) (No.2) 25 Mar 2021
No rebel
Aye
Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (England) (No.4) Regulations 2020 4 Nov 2020
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
Aye
Aye
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
No
No
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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