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Sarah Bool vs Sir Alec Shelbrooke

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

Photograph of Sarah Bool
Sarah Bool
Con South Northamptonshire
vs
Photograph of Sir Alec Shelbrooke
Sir Alec Shelbrooke
Con Wetherby and Easingwold

Voting alignment

Sarah Bool and Sir Alec Shelbrooke voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 294 shared comparable votes.

294 same votes 0 different votes 294 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
29 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
29 Aye 47 No
13 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 31 shared votes
13 Aye 18 No
8 Aye 22 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
8 Aye 22 No
2 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
2 Aye 19 No
10 Aye 10 No
Defence 100% aligned 20 shared votes
10 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
29 Aye 47 No
13 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 31 shared votes
13 Aye 18 No
8 Aye 22 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
8 Aye 22 No
2 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
2 Aye 19 No
10 Aye 10 No
Defence 100% aligned 20 shared votes
10 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

70.8%
2% below average
Rank 409 of 649
Participation
72.4%
same as average
Rank 370 of 649
418
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,720
2,376 eligible divisions
177
42.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
790
45.9% of votes cast
241
57.7% of votes cast
No votes
930
54.1% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

96
+12.4 vs Commons average
Rank 193 of 650
Appearances
146
+62.4 vs Commons average
Rank 75 of 650
112
-33.7 vs Commons average
Rank 300 of 650
Contributions
182
+36.3 vs Commons average
Rank 158 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£188,791
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,686,484
all imported IPSA years
£188,791
17% below average
Latest expenses
£274,658
21% above average
9
2 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
4 of 4 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
202 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
35 of 39 votes
#2
Trade
86 of 91 votes
Tax
98 of 112 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 14 votes
#4
Housing
62 of 67 votes
Crime / Justice
53 of 62 votes
#5
Defence
65 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners 7 Jul 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
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