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Mr Clive Betts vs Ruth Cadbury

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 Ruth Cadbury
Ruth Cadbury
Lab Brentford and Isleworth

Voting alignment

Mr Clive Betts and Ruth Cadbury voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,588 shared comparable votes.

1,582 same votes 6 different votes 1,588 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
150 Aye 85 No
Tax 100% aligned 235 shared votes
150 Aye 85 No
64 Aye 90 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 154 shared votes
64 Aye 90 No
40 Aye 78 No
Migration 100% aligned 118 shared votes
40 Aye 78 No
32 Aye 39 No
Trade 100% aligned 71 shared votes
32 Aye 39 No
31 Aye 37 No
Transport 100% aligned 68 shared votes
31 Aye 37 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 16 No
Energy 98% aligned 49 shared votes
32 Aye 17 No
105 Aye 69 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 174 shared votes
103 Aye 71 No
150 Aye 85 No
Tax 100% aligned 235 shared votes
150 Aye 85 No
64 Aye 90 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 154 shared votes
64 Aye 90 No
40 Aye 78 No
Migration 100% aligned 118 shared votes
40 Aye 78 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
75.0 %
2 % above average
Rank 314 of 649
1,805
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,770
2,361 eligible divisions
1,016
56.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
986
55.7 % of votes cast
789
43.7 % of votes cast
No votes
784
44.3 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
34 years, 3 months
Since 9 Apr 1992
Commons service
11 years, 2 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

53
-25.0 vs Commons average
Rank 405 of 649
Appearances
68
-10.0 vs Commons average
Rank 307 of 649
47
-91.4 vs Commons average
Rank 506 of 649
Contributions
77
-61.4 vs Commons average
Rank 397 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£3,039,074
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,210,414
all imported IPSA years
£311,690
38 % above average
Latest expenses
£293,505
30 % above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
0
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
65 of 69 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Defence
63 of 71 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
#3
Transport
78 of 95 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
#4
Trade
74 of 91 votes
Work / Employment
65 of 77 votes
#5
Education
78 of 96 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2021 13 Jul 2021
No
Aye
Nick Boles's motion D (Common market 2.0) 27 Mar 2019
No rebel
Aye
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
No rebel
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Second Reading 1 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Aye
Renewal of Trident nuclear weapons system 18 Jul 2016
Energy
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
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
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
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