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Mr Clive Betts vs Mr Toby Perkins

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

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Mr Clive Betts
Lab Sheffield South East
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Mr Toby Perkins
Lab Chesterfield

Voting alignment

Mr Clive Betts and Mr Toby Perkins voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,566 shared comparable votes.

1,561 same votes 5 different votes 1,566 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
126 Aye 77 No
Tax 100% aligned 203 shared votes
126 Aye 77 No
38 Aye 90 No
Migration 100% aligned 128 shared votes
38 Aye 90 No
32 Aye 35 No
Transport 100% aligned 67 shared votes
32 Aye 35 No
28 Aye 35 No
Trade 100% aligned 63 shared votes
28 Aye 35 No
31 Aye 31 No
Defence 100% aligned 62 shared votes
31 Aye 31 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 50 shared votes
34 Aye 16 No
72 Aye 82 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 154 shared votes
71 Aye 83 No
109 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 175 shared votes
110 Aye 65 No
126 Aye 77 No
Tax 100% aligned 203 shared votes
126 Aye 77 No
38 Aye 90 No
Migration 100% aligned 128 shared votes
38 Aye 90 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 649
Participation
73.4 %
1 % above average
Rank 346 of 649
1,805
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,733
2,361 eligible divisions
1,016
56.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
959
55.3 % of votes cast
789
43.7 % of votes cast
No votes
774
44.7 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4 % of votes cast
34 years, 4 months
Since 9 Apr 1992
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

53
-24.9 vs Commons average
Rank 403 of 650
Appearances
86
+8.1 vs Commons average
Rank 207 of 650
47
-91.3 vs Commons average
Rank 508 of 650
Contributions
146
+7.7 vs Commons average
Rank 188 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
£2,954,096
all imported IPSA years
£311,690
38 % above average
Latest expenses
£306,578
36 % above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
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

Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#1
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Defence
63 of 71 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
#3
Migration
143 of 171 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
65 of 77 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 43 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
Aye rebel
Draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2021 13 Jul 2021
No
No
European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill: Second Reading 20 Dec 2019
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye rebel
Aye
Joanna Cherry's motion L (Revocation to avoid no deal) 27 Mar 2019
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API