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Sarah Sackman vs Mr Douglas Alexander

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

Photograph of Sarah Sackman
Sarah Sackman
Lab Finchley and Golders Green
vs
Photograph of Mr Douglas Alexander
Mr Douglas Alexander
Lab Lothian East

Voting alignment

Sarah Sackman and Mr Douglas Alexander voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 203 shared comparable votes.

203 same votes 0 different votes 203 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
25 Aye 12 No
Tax 100% aligned 37 shared votes
25 Aye 12 No
18 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
18 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 19 shared votes
5 Aye 14 No
5 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 7 No
Housing 100% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 12 No
Tax 100% aligned 37 shared votes
25 Aye 12 No
18 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
18 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 19 shared votes
5 Aye 14 No
5 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 7 No
Housing 100% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

69.7%
3% below average
Rank 437 of 650
Participation
46.6%
26% below average
Rank 627 of 650
415
595 eligible divisions
Total votes
277
595 eligible divisions
216
52.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
121
43.7% of votes cast
199
48.0% of votes cast
No votes
156
56.3% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

69
-16.2 vs Commons average
Rank 331 of 650
Appearances
51
-34.2 vs Commons average
Rank 451 of 650
372
+223.4 vs Commons average
Rank 44 of 650
Contributions
224
+75.4 vs Commons average
Rank 116 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£206,246
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£792,708
all imported IPSA years
£206,246
9% below average
Latest expenses
£91,911
59% below average
16
5 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
0
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

Foreign Affairs
5 of 5 votes
#1
Trade
6 of 7 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
Migration
12 of 13 votes
#3
Work / Employment
25 of 39 votes
Devolution / Local Government
22 of 24 votes
#4
Defence
20 of 34 votes
Crime / Justice
60 of 66 votes
#5
Tax
63 of 112 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
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