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Mr Douglas Alexander vs Andrew Lewin

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
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Andrew Lewin
Lab Welwyn Hatfield

Voting alignment

Mr Douglas Alexander and Andrew Lewin voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 243 shared comparable votes.

243 same votes 0 different votes 243 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
38 Aye 18 No
Tax 100% aligned 56 shared votes
38 Aye 18 No
17 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
17 Aye 7 No
10 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 No
5 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 20 shared votes
5 Aye 15 No
4 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 15 shared votes
4 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
38 Aye 18 No
Tax 100% aligned 56 shared votes
38 Aye 18 No
17 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
17 Aye 7 No
10 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 No
5 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 20 shared votes
5 Aye 15 No
4 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 15 shared votes
4 Aye 11 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
89.4 %
17 % above average
Rank 25 of 649
265
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
514
575 eligible divisions
117
44.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
268
52.1 % of votes cast
148
55.8 % of votes cast
No votes
246
47.9 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

46
-31.9 vs Commons average
Rank 454 of 650
Appearances
50
-27.9 vs Commons average
Rank 429 of 650
204
+65.7 vs Commons average
Rank 119 of 650
Contributions
63
-75.3 vs Commons average
Rank 447 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
£184,505
all imported IPSA years
£91,911
59 % below average
Latest expenses
£184,505
18 % below average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
8
4 registered categories
1
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

Trade
6 of 7 votes
#1
Defence
34 of 34 votes
Democracy / Parliament
7 of 10 votes
#2
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Work / Employment
25 of 39 votes
#3
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Defence
20 of 34 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Tax
62 of 111 votes
#5
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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
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
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
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