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Alex Brewer vs Catherine West

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


Voting alignment

Alex Brewer and Catherine West voted the same way 17% of the time, based on 235 shared comparable votes.

39 same votes 196 different votes 235 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
3 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 67% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 1 No
Energy 50% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 50% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 3 No
Migration 40% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 38% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 24 No
Tax 0% aligned 43 shared votes
24 Aye 19 No
6 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 14 shared votes
8 Aye 6 No
10 Aye 1 No
Transport 0% aligned 11 shared votes
1 Aye 10 No
3 Aye 0 No
Trade 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
16 Aye 23 No
Education 5% aligned 39 shared votes
25 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

65.5%
7% below average
Rank 510 of 649
Participation
73.4%
1% above average
Rank 347 of 649
379
579 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,737
2,365 eligible divisions
207
54.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
944
54.3% of votes cast
172
45.4% of votes cast
No votes
793
45.7% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.5% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

42
-36.8 vs Commons average
Rank 479 of 649
Appearances
43
-35.8 vs Commons average
Rank 472 of 649
44
-93.5 vs Commons average
Rank 521 of 649
Contributions
50
-87.5 vs Commons average
Rank 494 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£198,635
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,012,777
all imported IPSA years
£198,635
12% below average
Latest expenses
£264,778
17% above average
6
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
Education
86 of 96 votes
Housing
27 of 31 votes
#2
Migration
153 of 171 votes
Education
42 of 50 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Defence
28 of 34 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API