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Rachel Gilmour vs Sir Alec Shelbrooke

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


Voting alignment

Rachel Gilmour and Sir Alec Shelbrooke voted the same way 76% of the time, based on 152 shared comparable votes.

116 same votes 36 different votes 152 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 14 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 17 shared votes
3 Aye 14 No
0 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 4 shared votes
0 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 1 No
Transport 100% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
20 Aye 16 No
Tax 97% aligned 36 shared votes
21 Aye 15 No
9 Aye 6 No
Defence 80% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 1 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 4 No
Benefits 43% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
11 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 67% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No
3 Aye 0 No
Energy 67% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
8 Aye 13 No
Housing 76% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

42.4%
30% below average
Rank 630 of 649
Participation
72.4%
same as average
Rank 370 of 649
250
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,720
2,376 eligible divisions
139
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
790
45.9% of votes cast
111
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
930
54.1% of votes cast
3
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

125
+42.7 vs Commons average
Rank 103 of 649
Appearances
145
+62.7 vs Commons average
Rank 74 of 649
154
+10.5 vs Commons average
Rank 192 of 649
Contributions
181
+37.5 vs Commons average
Rank 155 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£174,467
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,686,484
all imported IPSA years
£174,467
23% below average
Latest expenses
£274,658
21% above average
7
5 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 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

Housing
24 of 32 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
202 of 211 votes
#2
Trade
86 of 91 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 14 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Benefits
17 of 30 votes
#4
Housing
62 of 67 votes
Defence
18 of 34 votes
#5
Defence
65 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

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