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Mr Toby Perkins vs Mr Douglas Alexander

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


Voting alignment

Mr Toby Perkins and Mr Douglas Alexander voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 235 shared comparable votes.

234 same votes 1 different votes 235 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
26 Aye 16 No
Tax 100% aligned 42 shared votes
26 Aye 16 No
18 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
18 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 20 shared votes
5 Aye 15 No
10 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 15 shared votes
4 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 16 No
Tax 100% aligned 42 shared votes
26 Aye 16 No
18 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
18 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 20 shared votes
5 Aye 15 No
10 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 15 shared votes
4 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

73.4%
1% above average
Rank 347 of 649
Participation
46.9%
26% below average
Rank 625 of 649
1,745
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
277
590 eligible divisions
962
55.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
121
43.7% of votes cast
783
44.9% of votes cast
No votes
156
56.3% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

103
+18.2 vs Commons average
Rank 159 of 650
Appearances
51
-33.8 vs Commons average
Rank 450 of 650
160
+12.3 vs Commons average
Rank 188 of 650
Contributions
224
+76.3 vs Commons average
Rank 115 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,954,096
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£792,708
all imported IPSA years
£306,578
36% above average
Latest expenses
£91,911
59% below average
5
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Defence
65 of 71 votes
#1
Trade
6 of 7 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
Migration
143 of 171 votes
#3
Work / Employment
25 of 39 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#4
Defence
20 of 34 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 47 votes
#5
Tax
63 of 112 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API