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Sorcha Eastwood vs Bobby Dean

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

Photograph of Sorcha Eastwood
Sorcha Eastwood
APNI Lagan Valley
vs
Photograph of Bobby Dean
Bobby Dean
LD Carshalton and Wallington

Voting alignment

Sorcha Eastwood and Bobby Dean voted the same way 88% of the time, based on 50 shared comparable votes.

44 same votes 6 different votes 50 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
7 Aye 6 No
Tax 100% aligned 13 shared votes
7 Aye 6 No
2 Aye 1 No
Defence 100% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 1 No
Housing 100% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
4 Aye 4 No
Benefits 88% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 4 No
Benefits 88% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
7 Aye 6 No
Tax 100% aligned 13 shared votes
7 Aye 6 No
2 Aye 1 No
Defence 100% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 1 No
Housing 100% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

11.3 %
62 % below average
Rank 641 of 650
Participation
69.5 %
3 % below average
Rank 445 of 650
62
551 eligible divisions
Total votes
383
551 eligible divisions
40
64.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
197
51.4 % of votes cast
22
35.5 % of votes cast
No votes
186
48.6 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
2
0.5 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

44
-23.5 vs Commons average
Rank 423 of 650
Appearances
70
+2.5 vs Commons average
Rank 223 of 650
56
-63.9 vs Commons average
Rank 450 of 650
Contributions
87
-32.9 vs Commons average
Rank 311 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£177,849
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£178,307
all imported IPSA years
£177,849
21 % below average
Latest expenses
£178,307
21 % below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 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
2 of 4 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Benefits
9 of 30 votes
#2
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Trade
1 of 4 votes
#3
Defence
26 of 31 votes
Digital / Online Safety
2 of 11 votes
#4
Education
41 of 49 votes
NHS / Health
2 of 11 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
5 of 6 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38 9 Mar 2026
Education
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 45 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 106 9 Mar 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (Remedial) Order 2025 21 Jan 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading 21 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 24 13 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 63 Stand part 13 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 7 12 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 12 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
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