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Jo White vs Mr Douglas Alexander

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

Photograph of Jo White
Jo White
Lab Bassetlaw
vs
Photograph of Mr Douglas Alexander
Mr Douglas Alexander
Lab Lothian East

Voting alignment

Jo White and Mr Douglas Alexander voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 231 shared comparable votes.

231 same votes 0 different votes 231 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
27 Aye 22 No
Tax 100% aligned 49 shared votes
27 Aye 22 No
18 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
18 Aye 6 No
9 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
2 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 17 shared votes
2 Aye 15 No
4 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 15 shared votes
4 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 22 No
Tax 100% aligned 49 shared votes
27 Aye 22 No
18 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
18 Aye 6 No
9 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
2 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 17 shared votes
2 Aye 15 No
4 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 15 shared votes
4 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

81.7%
9% above average
Rank 166 of 649
Participation
46.9%
26% below average
Rank 625 of 649
482
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
277
590 eligible divisions
230
47.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
121
43.7% of votes cast
252
52.3% of votes cast
No votes
156
56.3% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

53
-31.3 vs Commons average
Rank 431 of 650
Appearances
51
-33.3 vs Commons average
Rank 449 of 650
67
-79.9 vs Commons average
Rank 458 of 650
Contributions
224
+77.1 vs Commons average
Rank 113 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£174,166
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£792,708
all imported IPSA years
£174,166
23% below average
Latest expenses
£91,911
59% below average
8
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
0
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

Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#1
Trade
6 of 7 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
Work / Employment
37 of 39 votes
#3
Work / Employment
25 of 39 votes
Education
46 of 50 votes
#4
Defence
20 of 34 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#5
Tax
63 of 112 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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