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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 170 shared comparable votes.

2 same votes 168 different votes 170 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
18 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 24 shared votes
6 Aye 18 No
9 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
5 Aye 10 No
Defence 0% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 18 No
Tax 0% aligned 49 shared votes
18 Aye 31 No
18 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 24 shared votes
6 Aye 18 No
9 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
5 Aye 10 No
Defence 0% aligned 15 shared votes
10 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

46.1 %
27 % below average
Rank 626 of 649
Participation
71.5 %
1 % below average
Rank 392 of 649
265
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,689
2,361 eligible divisions
117
44.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
805
47.7 % of votes cast
148
55.8 % of votes cast
No votes
884
52.3 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

46
-31.9 vs Commons average
Rank 454 of 650
Appearances
76
-1.9 vs Commons average
Rank 267 of 650
204
+65.7 vs Commons average
Rank 119 of 650
Contributions
106
-32.3 vs Commons average
Rank 290 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
£2,422,084
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
6 of 7 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
192 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
7 of 10 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Work / Employment
25 of 39 votes
#3
Migration
138 of 171 votes
Defence
20 of 34 votes
#4
Tax
62 of 111 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
173 of 230 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API