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Sir James Cleverly vs Alberto Costa

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


Voting alignment

Sir James Cleverly and Alberto Costa voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,499 shared comparable votes.

1,492 same votes 7 different votes 1,499 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
72 Aye 118 No
Tax 100% aligned 190 shared votes
72 Aye 118 No
72 Aye 65 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 137 shared votes
72 Aye 65 No
64 Aye 31 No
Migration 100% aligned 95 shared votes
64 Aye 31 No
17 Aye 34 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 51 shared votes
17 Aye 34 No
21 Aye 30 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 51 shared votes
21 Aye 30 No
Most different by topic
40 Aye 31 No
Trade 99% aligned 71 shared votes
41 Aye 30 No
38 Aye 34 No
Transport 99% aligned 72 shared votes
39 Aye 33 No
69 Aye 113 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 182 shared votes
70 Aye 112 No
72 Aye 118 No
Tax 100% aligned 190 shared votes
72 Aye 118 No
72 Aye 65 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 137 shared votes
72 Aye 65 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 434 of 649
Participation
81.1%
8% above average
Rank 179 of 649
1,656
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,927
2,376 eligible divisions
777
46.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
912
47.3% of votes cast
879
53.1% of votes cast
No votes
1,015
52.7% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.5% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

44
-39.7 vs Commons average
Rank 487 of 649
Appearances
23
-60.7 vs Commons average
Rank 585 of 649
90
-55.9 vs Commons average
Rank 372 of 649
Contributions
24
-121.9 vs Commons average
Rank 597 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,020,933
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,033,867
all imported IPSA years
£266,795
18% above average
Latest expenses
£291,572
29% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
29
7 registered categories
3
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

Brexit / EU
191 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
Transport
79 of 95 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Trade
73 of 91 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 48 votes
#4
Work / Employment
70 of 77 votes
Foreign Affairs
52 of 69 votes
#5
Trade
80 of 91 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API