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Jessica Morden vs Sir Alec Shelbrooke

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

Photograph of Jessica Morden
Jessica Morden
Lab Newport East
vs
Photograph of Sir Alec Shelbrooke
Sir Alec Shelbrooke
Con Wetherby and Easingwold

Voting alignment

Jessica Morden and Sir Alec Shelbrooke voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,307 shared comparable votes.

65 same votes 1,242 different votes 1,307 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
10 Aye 10 No
NHS / Health 10% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
19 Aye 12 No
Benefits 6% aligned 31 shared votes
10 Aye 21 No
39 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 6% aligned 53 shared votes
17 Aye 36 No
108 Aye 57 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 165 shared votes
60 Aye 105 No
19 Aye 9 No
Digital / Online Safety 4% aligned 28 shared votes
10 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
121 Aye 52 No
Tax 0% aligned 173 shared votes
52 Aye 121 No
36 Aye 31 No
Trade 0% aligned 67 shared votes
31 Aye 36 No
28 Aye 30 No
Defence 0% aligned 58 shared votes
30 Aye 28 No
26 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 43 shared votes
17 Aye 26 No
30 Aye 12 No
Housing 0% aligned 42 shared votes
12 Aye 30 No

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

Voting record

78.2%
6% above average
Rank 236 of 649
Participation
72.4%
same as average
Rank 370 of 649
1,858
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,720
2,376 eligible divisions
1,030
55.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
790
45.9% of votes cast
828
44.6% of votes cast
No votes
930
54.1% of votes cast
2
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4% of votes cast
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

60
-22.3 vs Commons average
Rank 372 of 649
Appearances
145
+62.7 vs Commons average
Rank 74 of 649
60
-83.5 vs Commons average
Rank 471 of 649
Contributions
181
+37.5 vs Commons average
Rank 155 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,752,356
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,686,484
all imported IPSA years
£297,501
32% above average
Latest expenses
£274,658
21% above average
4
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Defence
68 of 71 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
202 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
72 of 77 votes
#2
Trade
86 of 91 votes
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#4
Housing
62 of 67 votes
Migration
154 of 171 votes
#5
Defence
65 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
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
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
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
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
Aye
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2023 12 Sept 2023
Aye
Aye
Privilege Motion 19 Jun 2023
Aye
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