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Josh Newbury vs Mr Clive Betts

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


Voting alignment

Josh Newbury and Mr Clive Betts voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 456 shared comparable votes.

445 same votes 11 different votes 456 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
59 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 101 shared votes
59 Aye 42 No
20 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
20 Aye 28 No
25 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 34 shared votes
25 Aye 9 No
24 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
24 Aye 9 No
15 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
59 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 101 shared votes
59 Aye 42 No
20 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
20 Aye 28 No
25 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 34 shared votes
25 Aye 9 No
24 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
24 Aye 9 No
15 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

84.4%
12% above average
Rank 103 of 650
Participation
76.1%
4% above average
Rank 284 of 650
534
633 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,841
2,419 eligible divisions
282
52.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,027
55.8% of votes cast
252
47.2% of votes cast
No votes
814
44.2% of votes cast
13
2.4% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
34 years, 7 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

163
+68.5 vs Commons average
Rank 75 of 650
Appearances
63
-31.5 vs Commons average
Rank 409 of 650
192
+27.4 vs Commons average
Rank 175 of 650
Contributions
56
-108.6 vs Commons average
Rank 515 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£109,414
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,039,074
all imported IPSA years
£109,414
52% below average
Latest expenses
£311,690
38% above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
77 of 82 votes
Trade
10 of 10 votes
#2
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
Work / Employment
41 of 42 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
182 of 212 votes
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
40 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API