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Mr Douglas Alexander vs Andrew Griffith

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

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Mr Douglas Alexander
Lab Lothian East
vs
Photograph of Andrew Griffith
Andrew Griffith
Con Arundel and South Downs

Voting alignment

Mr Douglas Alexander and Andrew Griffith voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 180 shared comparable votes.

1 same votes 179 different votes 180 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
4 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 9% aligned 11 shared votes
8 Aye 3 No
36 Aye 16 No
Tax 0% aligned 52 shared votes
16 Aye 36 No
18 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 24 shared votes
6 Aye 18 No
5 Aye 11 No
Defence 0% aligned 16 shared votes
11 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 4 No
Education 0% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 16 No
Tax 0% aligned 52 shared votes
16 Aye 36 No
18 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 24 shared votes
6 Aye 18 No
5 Aye 11 No
Defence 0% aligned 16 shared votes
11 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 4 No
Education 0% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
3 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 10 shared votes
7 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

46.1 %
27 % below average
Rank 626 of 649
Participation
79.2 %
7 % above average
Rank 218 of 649
265
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,302
1,643 eligible divisions
117
44.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
651
50.0 % of votes cast
148
55.8 % of votes cast
No votes
651
50.0 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

46
-31.9 vs Commons average
Rank 454 of 650
Appearances
57
-20.9 vs Commons average
Rank 377 of 650
204
+65.7 vs Commons average
Rank 119 of 650
Contributions
84
-54.3 vs Commons average
Rank 375 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£792,708
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,237,293
all imported IPSA years
£91,911
59 % below average
Latest expenses
£285,103
26 % above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
14
7 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Trade
6 of 7 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Democracy / Parliament
7 of 10 votes
#2
Migration
146 of 154 votes
Work / Employment
25 of 39 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
Defence
20 of 34 votes
#4
Work / Employment
62 of 67 votes
Tax
62 of 111 votes
#5
Trade
45 of 53 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
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