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Sir Alec Shelbrooke vs Pat McFadden

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 Pat McFadden
Pat McFadden
Lab Wolverhampton South East

Voting alignment

Sir Alec Shelbrooke and Pat McFadden voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,197 shared comparable votes.

60 same votes 1,137 different votes 1,197 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
12 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 8% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
9 Aye 19 No
Education 7% aligned 28 shared votes
21 Aye 7 No
20 Aye 34 No
Foreign Affairs 6% aligned 54 shared votes
37 Aye 17 No
15 Aye 26 No
Benefits 5% aligned 41 shared votes
24 Aye 17 No
72 Aye 106 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 178 shared votes
108 Aye 70 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 24 No
Defence 0% aligned 41 shared votes
24 Aye 17 No
14 Aye 26 No
Housing 0% aligned 40 shared votes
26 Aye 14 No
19 Aye 17 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 36 shared votes
17 Aye 19 No
15 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 29 shared votes
14 Aye 15 No
16 Aye 9 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 25 shared votes
9 Aye 16 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
65.5%
7% below average
Rank 508 of 649
1,720
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,557
2,376 eligible divisions
790
45.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
898
57.7% of votes cast
930
54.1% of votes cast
No votes
659
42.3% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

145
+62.7 vs Commons average
Rank 74 of 649
Appearances
35
-47.3 vs Commons average
Rank 526 of 649
181
+37.5 vs Commons average
Rank 155 of 649
Contributions
255
+111.5 vs Commons average
Rank 84 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
£2,498,186
all imported IPSA years
£274,658
21% above average
Latest expenses
£225,631
same as average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
184 of 211 votes
Trade
86 of 91 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#3
Trade
75 of 91 votes
Housing
62 of 67 votes
#4
NHS / Health
46 of 56 votes
Defence
65 of 71 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
38 of 48 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
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
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
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
Aye
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2023 12 Sept 2023
Aye
Aye
Relationships and Sexuality Education (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 28 Jun 2023
Education
Aye
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