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Mr Clive Betts vs Tony Vaughan

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
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Photograph of Tony Vaughan
Tony Vaughan
Lab Folkestone and Hythe

Voting alignment

Mr Clive Betts and Tony Vaughan voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 409 shared comparable votes.

409 same votes 0 different votes 409 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
54 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 90 shared votes
54 Aye 36 No
21 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
21 Aye 27 No
23 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
23 Aye 8 No
24 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
24 Aye 6 No
10 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
54 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 90 shared votes
54 Aye 36 No
21 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
21 Aye 27 No
23 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
23 Aye 8 No
24 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
24 Aye 6 No
10 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 22 shared votes
10 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 278 of 650
Participation
81.2 %
8 % above average
Rank 180 of 650
1,796
2,349 eligible divisions
Total votes
457
563 eligible divisions
1,011
56.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
230
50.3 % of votes cast
785
43.7 % of votes cast
No votes
227
49.7 % 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
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

48
-22.3 vs Commons average
Rank 401 of 650
Appearances
42
-28.3 vs Commons average
Rank 444 of 650
48
-76.9 vs Commons average
Rank 487 of 650
Contributions
66
-58.9 vs Commons average
Rank 413 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
£231,055
all imported IPSA years
£311,690
38 % above average
Latest expenses
£231,055
2 % above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
10
5 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
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Defence
62 of 70 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Work / Employment
65 of 75 votes
#4
Work / Employment
36 of 37 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
#5
Energy
19 of 20 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
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
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 Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API