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Mr Clive Betts vs Gregor Poynton

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

Photograph of Mr Clive Betts
Mr Clive Betts
Lab Sheffield South East
vs
Photograph of Gregor Poynton
Gregor Poynton
Lab Livingston

Voting alignment

Mr Clive Betts and Gregor Poynton voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 386 shared comparable votes.

386 same votes 0 different votes 386 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
49 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
49 Aye 34 No
11 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
11 Aye 27 No
20 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
20 Aye 6 No
16 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No
9 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
49 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
49 Aye 34 No
11 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
11 Aye 27 No
20 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
20 Aye 6 No
16 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No
9 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

76.5 %
4 % above average
Rank 277 of 650
Participation
89.9 %
17 % above average
Rank 23 of 650
1,797
2,350 eligible divisions
Total votes
507
564 eligible divisions
1,012
56.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
260
51.3 % of votes cast
785
43.7 % of votes cast
No votes
247
48.7 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
34 years, 2 months
Since 9 Apr 1992
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

48
-23.9 vs Commons average
Rank 407 of 650
Appearances
9
-62.9 vs Commons average
Rank 617 of 650
48
-79.6 vs Commons average
Rank 495 of 650
Contributions
11
-116.6 vs Commons average
Rank 620 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
£226,851
all imported IPSA years
£311,690
38 % above average
Latest expenses
£226,851
same as average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
8
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
65 of 69 votes
#1
Crime / Justice
61 of 61 votes
Defence
63 of 71 votes
#2
Work / Employment
37 of 37 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
#3
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Work / Employment
65 of 75 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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