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Mr Douglas Alexander vs Steve Barclay

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


Voting alignment

Mr Douglas Alexander and Steve Barclay voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 161 shared comparable votes.

2 same votes 159 different votes 161 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
3 Aye 2 No
Crime / Justice 20% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
31 Aye 18 No
Tax 0% aligned 49 shared votes
18 Aye 31 No
16 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No
9 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
5 Aye 7 No
Defence 0% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 18 No
Tax 0% aligned 49 shared votes
18 Aye 31 No
16 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No
9 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
5 Aye 7 No
Defence 0% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 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

45.7 %
27 % below average
Rank 625 of 647
Participation
71.6 %
1 % below average
Rank 394 of 647
250
547 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,670
2,333 eligible divisions
111
44.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
796
47.7 % of votes cast
139
55.6 % of votes cast
No votes
874
52.3 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

40
-26.4 vs Commons average
Rank 449 of 647
Appearances
63
-3.4 vs Commons average
Rank 263 of 647
175
+56.9 vs Commons average
Rank 106 of 647
Contributions
82
-36.1 vs Commons average
Rank 321 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£792,708
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,422,084
all imported IPSA years
£91,911
59 % below average
Latest expenses
£231,894
3 % above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 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
3 of 4 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
192 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
7 of 10 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
Environment / Climate
4 of 6 votes
#3
Migration
137 of 169 votes
Work / Employment
23 of 37 votes
#4
Defence
16 of 27 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
172 of 229 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API