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Sir Alec Shelbrooke vs Dame Meg Hillier

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

Photograph of Sir Alec Shelbrooke
Sir Alec Shelbrooke
Con Wetherby and Easingwold
vs
Photograph of Dame Meg Hillier
Dame Meg Hillier
Lab Hackney South and Shoreditch

Voting alignment

Sir Alec Shelbrooke and Dame Meg Hillier voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,316 shared comparable votes.

57 same votes 1,259 different votes 1,316 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
15 Aye 27 No
Benefits 5% aligned 42 shared votes
25 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 38 No
Education 4% aligned 51 shared votes
40 Aye 11 No
10 Aye 16 No
Digital / Online Safety 4% aligned 26 shared votes
17 Aye 9 No
69 Aye 36 No
Migration 4% aligned 105 shared votes
34 Aye 71 No
74 Aye 110 No
Brexit / EU 3% aligned 184 shared votes
110 Aye 74 No
Most different by topic
49 Aye 122 No
Tax 0% aligned 171 shared votes
122 Aye 49 No
32 Aye 32 No
Trade 0% aligned 64 shared votes
32 Aye 32 No
25 Aye 28 No
Defence 0% aligned 53 shared votes
28 Aye 25 No
26 Aye 23 No
Housing 0% aligned 49 shared votes
23 Aye 26 No
19 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 43 shared votes
24 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

72.4%
same as average
Rank 370 of 649
Participation
73.4%
1% above average
Rank 346 of 649
1,720
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,745
2,376 eligible divisions
790
45.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
985
56.4% of votes cast
930
54.1% of votes cast
No votes
760
43.6% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
21
1.2% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

146
+62.3 vs Commons average
Rank 75 of 649
Appearances
137
+53.3 vs Commons average
Rank 87 of 649
182
+36.1 vs Commons average
Rank 158 of 649
Contributions
222
+76.1 vs Commons average
Rank 117 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,686,484
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,571,517
all imported IPSA years
£274,658
21% above average
Latest expenses
£274,096
21% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
9
2 registered categories
3
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

Brexit / EU
202 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
190 of 211 votes
Trade
86 of 91 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#3
Education
82 of 96 votes
Housing
62 of 67 votes
#4
NHS / Health
47 of 56 votes
Defence
65 of 71 votes
#5
Benefits
66 of 81 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
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
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
Aye
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