Leeds Central and Headingley
Represented by Alex Sobel (Labour (Co-op)).
How Alex Sobel has voted
Across 242 recorded divisions we hold, by issue. Procedural votes are excluded.
| Issue | Voted Aye | Voted No |
|---|---|---|
| ⚖️ Rights & Democracy | 42 | 38 |
| 🏢 Business & Regulation | 41 | 30 |
| 💰 Wealth, Work & Tax | 40 | 11 |
| 🏥 Welfare, Health & Benefits | 18 | 10 |
| 🏘️ Housing & Local Democracy | 6 | 3 |
| 🌍 Climate & Environment | 3 | 0 |
Recent votes
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Voted No 10 September 2026 · Housing & Local Democracy
Opposing Social Housing Bill
Aye meant: Rejected the Bill's second reading
Official title: Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
Result: 77 Ayes, 292 Noes · See the division ↗
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Voted Aye 9 September 2026 · Climate & Environment
Amending plant health regulations in Northern Ireland
Aye meant: Supported the regulation amendments
Official title: Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026
Result: 371 Ayes, 100 Noes · See the division ↗
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Voted No 8 September 2026 · Welfare, Health & Benefits
Amendment to Health Bill
Aye meant: Supported new clause 143
Official title: Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143
Result: 106 Ayes, 302 Noes · See the division ↗
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Voted No 8 September 2026 · Welfare, Health & Benefits
New health service provision
Aye meant: Supported new health provision
Official title: Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142
Result: 108 Ayes, 357 Noes · See the division ↗
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Voted No 8 September 2026 · Welfare, Health & Benefits
New health service provision
Aye meant: Supported new health provision
Official title: Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140
Result: 79 Ayes, 300 Noes · See the division ↗
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Voted No 7 September 2026 · Welfare, Health & Benefits
New health service provision
Aye meant: Supported new health provision
Official title: Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145
Result: 170 Ayes, 316 Noes · See the division ↗
Sewage in or near Leeds Central and Headingley
2025 figures from the Environment Agency's annual monitoring returns, for the 27 storm overflows nearest to postcodes in this seat.
The worst overflows here
| Overflow | Into | Discharges | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Terrace CSO Yorkshire Water |
River Aire | 80 | 198 |
| Abbeydale Mount CSO Yorkshire Water |
River Aire | 74 | 258 |
| Stoneyrock Lane CSO Yorkshire Water |
Stoney Rock Beck | 54 | 107 |
| Hollin Drive CSO Yorkshire Water |
Meanwood Beck | 46 | 137 |
| Village Place No 2cso Yorkshire Water |
River Aire | 43 | 79 |
3 of these overflows had a monitor working less than 90% of the year, so their counts are undercounts.
Stations in or near Leeds Central and Headingley
| Station | Journeys a year | On season tickets | Busiest journey |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burley Park | 756,200 | 10% | Leeds |
| Headingley | 391,286 | 13% | Leeds |
| Kirkstall Forge | 378,822 | 20% | Leeds |
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