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Mr Douglas Alexander vs Jeremy Corbyn

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 Jeremy Corbyn
Jeremy Corbyn
YP Islington North

Voting alignment

Mr Douglas Alexander and Jeremy Corbyn voted the same way 55% of the time, based on 152 shared comparable votes.

83 same votes 69 different votes 152 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
6 Aye 0 No
Energy 100% aligned 6 shared votes
6 Aye 0 No
11 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 88% aligned 16 shared votes
13 Aye 3 No
20 Aye 8 No
Tax 71% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No
2 Aye 7 No
Transport 67% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 8 No
Defence 62% aligned 13 shared votes
8 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 6 No
Benefits 18% aligned 11 shared votes
8 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 7 No
Housing 36% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 38% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 5 No
Education 50% aligned 10 shared votes
8 Aye 2 No
0 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 60% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

45.8 %
27 % below average
Rank 627 of 650
Participation
62.4 %
10 % below average
Rank 551 of 650
258
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,466
2,349 eligible divisions
114
44.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
812
55.4 % of votes cast
144
55.8 % of votes cast
No votes
654
44.6 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
43 years, 0 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

40
-30.9 vs Commons average
Rank 468 of 650
Appearances
113
+42.1 vs Commons average
Rank 92 of 650
175
+49.2 vs Commons average
Rank 130 of 650
Contributions
162
+36.2 vs Commons average
Rank 145 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
£2,714,849
all imported IPSA years
£91,911
59 % below average
Latest expenses
£284,788
26 % above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
30
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
5
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
4 of 5 votes
#1
Migration
142 of 169 votes
Democracy / Parliament
7 of 10 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
23 of 37 votes
#3
Housing
51 of 66 votes
Defence
20 of 33 votes
#4
Work / Employment
53 of 75 votes
Tax
62 of 111 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
48 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
No rebel
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41B 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
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