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Mr Douglas Alexander vs Mr Adnan Hussain

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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Mr Adnan Hussain
Ind Blackburn

Voting alignment

Mr Douglas Alexander and Mr Adnan Hussain voted the same way 39% of the time, based on 153 shared comparable votes.

59 same votes 94 different votes 153 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 1 No
Energy 100% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
4 Aye 6 No
Defence 70% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 67% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 5 No
Transport 56% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 7 No
Education 44% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
0 Aye 4 No
NHS / Health 25% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
4 Aye 7 No
Benefits 27% aligned 11 shared votes
6 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 29% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
30 Aye 13 No
Tax 30% aligned 43 shared votes
20 Aye 23 No
4 Aye 10 No
Housing 36% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 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
55.1 %
18 % below average
Rank 606 of 650
258
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
310
563 eligible divisions
114
44.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
167
53.9 % of votes cast
144
55.8 % of votes cast
No votes
143
46.1 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
n/a
rebellion not calculated
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

40
-30.9 vs Commons average
Rank 468 of 650
Appearances
51
-19.9 vs Commons average
Rank 381 of 650
175
+49.2 vs Commons average
Rank 130 of 650
Contributions
66
-59.8 vs Commons average
Rank 412 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
£126,791
all imported IPSA years
£91,911
59 % below average
Latest expenses
£126,791
44 % below average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
12
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
4 of 5 votes
#1
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
Democracy / Parliament
7 of 10 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
18 of 24 votes
Work / Employment
23 of 37 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
Defence
20 of 33 votes
#4
Energy
13 of 20 votes
Tax
62 of 111 votes
#5
Tax
72 of 111 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 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
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
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
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
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
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
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
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