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Mr Clive Betts vs Dr Zubir Ahmed

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


Voting alignment

Mr Clive Betts and Dr Zubir Ahmed voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 391 shared comparable votes.

379 same votes 12 different votes 391 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
42 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
42 Aye 29 No
11 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
11 Aye 24 No
23 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
23 Aye 6 No
22 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
22 Aye 6 No
13 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
42 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
42 Aye 29 No
11 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
11 Aye 24 No
23 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
23 Aye 6 No
22 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
22 Aye 6 No
13 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

76.0%
4% above average
Rank 285 of 650
Participation
71.7%
1% below average
Rank 389 of 650
1,841
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
456
636 eligible divisions
1,027
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
237
52.0% of votes cast
814
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
219
48.0% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
14
3.1% of votes cast
34 years, 7 months
Since 9 Apr 1992
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

63
-34.0 vs Commons average
Rank 423 of 650
Appearances
82
-15.0 vs Commons average
Rank 310 of 650
56
-113.2 vs Commons average
Rank 525 of 650
Contributions
163
-6.2 vs Commons average
Rank 224 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£3,039,074
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£243,911
all imported IPSA years
£311,690
38% above average
Latest expenses
£243,911
8% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 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
77 of 82 votes
#1
Migration
12 of 13 votes
Defence
63 of 71 votes
#2
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
#3
Education
44 of 50 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 212 votes
#4
Energy
17 of 20 votes
Democracy / Parliament
40 of 47 votes
#5
Benefits
27 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API