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Mr Clive Betts vs Michelle Scrogham

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 Michelle Scrogham
Michelle Scrogham
Lab Barrow and Furness

Voting alignment

Mr Clive Betts and Michelle Scrogham voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 392 shared comparable votes.

386 same votes 6 different votes 392 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
53 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 94 shared votes
53 Aye 41 No
25 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
25 Aye 5 No
17 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
17 Aye 12 No
23 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
23 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 15 No
Transport 100% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
53 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 94 shared votes
53 Aye 41 No
25 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
25 Aye 5 No
17 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
17 Aye 12 No
23 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
23 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 15 No
Transport 100% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 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
70.9%
1% below average
Rank 402 of 650
1,841
2,421 eligible divisions
Total votes
450
635 eligible divisions
1,027
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
232
51.6% of votes cast
814
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
218
48.4% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
7
1.6% of votes cast
34 years, 7 months
Since 9 Apr 1992
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

64
-32.1 vs Commons average
Rank 414 of 650
Appearances
42
-54.1 vs Commons average
Rank 530 of 650
57
-110.2 vs Commons average
Rank 518 of 650
Contributions
50
-117.2 vs Commons average
Rank 536 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
£136,472
all imported IPSA years
£311,690
38% above average
Latest expenses
£136,472
40% below 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
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Defence
63 of 71 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 24 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 212 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Democracy / Parliament
40 of 47 votes
#5
Transport
29 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye rebel
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers 21 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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