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Mr Paul Kohler vs Heidi Alexander

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

Photograph of Mr Paul Kohler
Mr Paul Kohler
LD Wimbledon
vs
Photograph of Heidi Alexander
Heidi Alexander
Lab Swindon South

Voting alignment

Mr Paul Kohler and Heidi Alexander voted the same way 15% of the time, based on 206 shared comparable votes.

31 same votes 175 different votes 206 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
7 Aye 0 No
Energy 86% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
6 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 67% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
5 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 63% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
2 Aye 4 No
Benefits 33% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
6 Aye 5 No
Housing 27% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
9 Aye 12 No
Education 0% aligned 21 shared votes
12 Aye 9 No
3 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
13 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No
2 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 5% aligned 20 shared votes
17 Aye 3 No
20 Aye 20 No
Tax 8% aligned 40 shared votes
23 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

59.6%
12% below average
Rank 563 of 649
Participation
28.4%
43% below average
Rank 631 of 649
347
582 eligible divisions
Total votes
673
2,368 eligible divisions
180
51.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
382
56.8% of votes cast
167
48.1% of votes cast
No votes
291
43.2% of votes cast
13
3.7% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.6% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

69
-11.0 vs Commons average
Rank 310 of 649
Appearances
70
-10.0 vs Commons average
Rank 306 of 649
97
-42.4 vs Commons average
Rank 331 of 649
Contributions
585
+445.6 vs Commons average
Rank 12 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£147,138
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,369,392
all imported IPSA years
£147,138
35% below average
Latest expenses
£178,830
21% below average
13
5 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
0
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

Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#1
Housing
37 of 66 votes
Education
42 of 50 votes
#2
Education
47 of 96 votes
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
#3
Work / Employment
30 of 77 votes
Environment / Climate
7 of 9 votes
#4
Transport
35 of 95 votes
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
73 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
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