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Mr Clive Betts vs Stephen Doughty

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


Voting alignment

Mr Clive Betts and Stephen Doughty voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,371 shared comparable votes.

1,353 same votes 18 different votes 1,371 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
115 Aye 63 No
Tax 100% aligned 178 shared votes
115 Aye 63 No
56 Aye 69 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 125 shared votes
56 Aye 69 No
36 Aye 69 No
Migration 100% aligned 105 shared votes
36 Aye 69 No
29 Aye 34 No
Trade 100% aligned 63 shared votes
29 Aye 34 No
30 Aye 28 No
Transport 100% aligned 58 shared votes
30 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
99 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 163 shared votes
96 Aye 67 No
36 Aye 23 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 59 shared votes
37 Aye 22 No
115 Aye 63 No
Tax 100% aligned 178 shared votes
115 Aye 63 No
56 Aye 69 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 125 shared votes
56 Aye 69 No
36 Aye 69 No
Migration 100% aligned 105 shared votes
36 Aye 69 No

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

Voting record

76.6%
4% above average
Rank 270 of 650
Participation
66.3%
6% below average
Rank 492 of 650
1,839
2,401 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,593
2,401 eligible divisions
1,026
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
910
57.1% of votes cast
813
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
683
42.9% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
19
1.2% of votes cast
34 years, 6 months
Since 9 Apr 1992
Commons service
13 years, 11 months
Since 15 Nov 2012

Debates

59
-28.2 vs Commons average
Rank 407 of 650
Appearances
82
-5.2 vs Commons average
Rank 281 of 650
53
-99.0 vs Commons average
Rank 508 of 650
Contributions
408
+256.0 vs Commons average
Rank 40 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
£2,632,101
all imported IPSA years
£311,690
38% above average
Latest expenses
£294,894
30% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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
72 of 76 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
177 of 211 votes
Defence
63 of 71 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
62 of 76 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
#3
Defence
55 of 71 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 47 votes
Democracy / Parliament
40 of 47 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
37 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

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