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Lee Anderson vs Mr Toby Perkins

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

Photograph of Lee Anderson
Lee Anderson
RUK Ashfield
vs
Photograph of Mr Toby Perkins
Mr Toby Perkins
Lab Chesterfield

Voting alignment

Lee Anderson and Mr Toby Perkins voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 943 shared comparable votes.

41 same votes 902 different votes 943 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
17 Aye 23 No
Benefits 5% aligned 40 shared votes
21 Aye 19 No
11 Aye 14 No
Housing 4% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No
15 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
9 Aye 22 No
Energy 3% aligned 31 shared votes
23 Aye 8 No
22 Aye 11 No
Devolution / Local Government 3% aligned 33 shared votes
10 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
81 Aye 32 No
Migration 0% aligned 113 shared votes
32 Aye 81 No
24 Aye 28 No
Defence 0% aligned 52 shared votes
28 Aye 24 No
19 Aye 19 No
Trade 0% aligned 38 shared votes
19 Aye 19 No
12 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 34 shared votes
22 Aye 12 No
8 Aye 21 No
Education 0% aligned 29 shared votes
21 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

75.2%
3% above average
Rank 306 of 649
Participation
73.4%
1% above average
Rank 347 of 649
1,247
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,745
2,376 eligible divisions
626
50.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
962
55.1% of votes cast
621
49.8% of votes cast
No votes
783
44.9% of votes cast
10
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

57
-26.6 vs Commons average
Rank 403 of 650
Appearances
103
+19.4 vs Commons average
Rank 161 of 650
80
-65.7 vs Commons average
Rank 407 of 650
Contributions
160
+14.3 vs Commons average
Rank 187 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,149,279
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,954,096
all imported IPSA years
£264,074
17% above average
Latest expenses
£306,578
36% above average
9
4 registered categories
Registered interests
5
1 registered category
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

Trade
53 of 53 votes
#1
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Brexit / EU
59 of 63 votes
#3
Migration
143 of 171 votes
NHS / Health
42 of 47 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
Migration
134 of 154 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 29 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
Draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Definition of Newspaper) Order 2025 16 Jul 2025
Aye
Aye
Enterprise Act 2002 (Amendment of Section 58 Considerations) Order 2025 (SI, 2025, No. 737) 16 Jul 2025
Aye
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
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