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Rupert Lowe vs Sir Alec Shelbrooke

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


Voting alignment

Rupert Lowe and Sir Alec Shelbrooke voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 120 shared comparable votes.

119 same votes 1 different votes 120 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
19 Aye 20 No
Tax 100% aligned 39 shared votes
19 Aye 20 No
7 Aye 5 No
Defence 100% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
1 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 10 shared votes
1 Aye 9 No
4 Aye 4 No
Energy 100% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 20 No
Tax 100% aligned 39 shared votes
19 Aye 20 No
7 Aye 5 No
Defence 100% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
1 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 10 shared votes
1 Aye 9 No
4 Aye 4 No
Energy 100% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

32.8%
40% below average
Rank 638 of 649
Participation
72.4%
same as average
Rank 373 of 649
191
582 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,714
2,368 eligible divisions
92
48.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
786
45.9% of votes cast
99
51.8% of votes cast
No votes
928
54.1% of votes cast
1
0.5% 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

33
-47.0 vs Commons average
Rank 531 of 649
Appearances
135
+55.0 vs Commons average
Rank 80 of 649
42
-97.4 vs Commons average
Rank 529 of 649
Contributions
173
+33.6 vs Commons average
Rank 158 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£147,223
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,686,484
all imported IPSA years
£147,223
35% below average
Latest expenses
£274,658
21% above average
52
8 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

Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
202 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
6 of 11 votes
#2
Trade
86 of 91 votes
Tax
55 of 112 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Energy
9 of 20 votes
#4
Housing
61 of 66 votes
Trade
3 of 7 votes
#5
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API