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Luke Pollard vs Mr Douglas Alexander

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


Voting alignment

Luke Pollard and Mr Douglas Alexander voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 179 shared comparable votes.

178 same votes 1 different votes 179 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
22 Aye 20 No
Tax 100% aligned 42 shared votes
22 Aye 20 No
18 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
18 Aye 7 No
9 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 19 shared votes
9 Aye 10 No
5 Aye 10 No
Defence 100% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
5 Aye 8 No
Benefits 100% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 20 No
Tax 100% aligned 42 shared votes
22 Aye 20 No
18 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
18 Aye 7 No
9 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 19 shared votes
9 Aye 10 No
5 Aye 10 No
Defence 100% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
5 Aye 8 No
Benefits 100% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

69.2%
3% below average
Rank 438 of 650
Participation
44.5%
28% below average
Rank 630 of 650
1,496
2,162 eligible divisions
Total votes
281
631 eligible divisions
824
55.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
122
43.4% of votes cast
672
44.9% of votes cast
No votes
159
56.6% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
9 years, 5 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

77
-17.5 vs Commons average
Rank 327 of 650
Appearances
54
-40.5 vs Commons average
Rank 465 of 650
673
+508.4 vs Commons average
Rank 13 of 650
Contributions
241
+76.4 vs Commons average
Rank 119 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,926,010
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£792,708
all imported IPSA years
£309,067
37% above average
Latest expenses
£91,911
59% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
3
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

Foreign Affairs
73 of 82 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
Migration
144 of 163 votes
#2
Trade
6 of 10 votes
Brexit / EU
164 of 189 votes
#3
Work / Employment
25 of 42 votes
Trade
74 of 90 votes
#4
Defence
20 of 34 votes
Defence
58 of 71 votes
#5
Tax
63 of 121 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API