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Mrs Elsie Blundell vs Mr Clive Betts

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


Voting alignment

Mrs Elsie Blundell and Mr Clive Betts voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 448 shared comparable votes.

438 same votes 10 different votes 448 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
57 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 99 shared votes
57 Aye 42 No
16 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
16 Aye 25 No
25 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
25 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
12 Aye 15 No
9 Aye 15 No
Transport 100% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
57 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 99 shared votes
57 Aye 42 No
16 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
16 Aye 25 No
25 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
25 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
12 Aye 15 No
9 Aye 15 No
Transport 100% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

82.8%
10% above average
Rank 137 of 650
Participation
76.1%
4% above average
Rank 284 of 650
524
633 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,841
2,419 eligible divisions
259
49.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,027
55.8% of votes cast
265
50.6% of votes cast
No votes
814
44.2% of votes cast
10
1.9% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
34 years, 7 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

73
-21.5 vs Commons average
Rank 347 of 650
Appearances
63
-31.5 vs Commons average
Rank 409 of 650
101
-63.6 vs Commons average
Rank 380 of 650
Contributions
56
-108.6 vs Commons average
Rank 515 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£161,906
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,039,074
all imported IPSA years
£161,906
28% below average
Latest expenses
£311,690
38% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
0
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
77 of 82 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Education
48 of 50 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
182 of 212 votes
Transport
30 of 32 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
40 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API