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Mr Douglas Alexander vs Fabian Hamilton

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

Photograph of Mr Douglas Alexander
Mr Douglas Alexander
Lab Lothian East
vs
Photograph of Fabian Hamilton
Fabian Hamilton
Lab Leeds North East

Voting alignment

Mr Douglas Alexander and Fabian Hamilton voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 157 shared comparable votes.

157 same votes 0 different votes 157 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
36 Aye 15 No
Tax 100% aligned 51 shared votes
36 Aye 15 No
8 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
4 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 14 shared votes
4 Aye 10 No
5 Aye 7 No
Benefits 100% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
3 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 15 No
Tax 100% aligned 51 shared votes
36 Aye 15 No
8 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
4 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 14 shared votes
4 Aye 10 No
5 Aye 7 No
Benefits 100% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
3 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 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 628 of 650
Participation
62.0%
11% below average
Rank 557 of 650
277
601 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,481
2,387 eligible divisions
121
43.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
831
56.1% of votes cast
156
56.3% of votes cast
No votes
650
43.9% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

51
-34.6 vs Commons average
Rank 452 of 650
Appearances
8
-77.6 vs Commons average
Rank 628 of 650
224
+74.9 vs Commons average
Rank 117 of 650
Contributions
12
-137.1 vs Commons average
Rank 624 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
£2,699,927
all imported IPSA years
£91,911
59% below average
Latest expenses
£278,935
23% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
177 of 211 votes
Trade
6 of 10 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
57 of 70 votes
Work / Employment
25 of 42 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
37 of 49 votes
Defence
20 of 34 votes
#4
NHS / Health
41 of 56 votes
Tax
63 of 113 votes
#5
Housing
49 of 67 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Opposition Day: Defence 24 Mar 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
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