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Amanda Martin vs Catherine West

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

Photograph of Amanda Martin
Amanda Martin
Lab Portsmouth North
vs
Photograph of Catherine West
Catherine West
Lab Hornsey and Friern Barnet

Voting alignment

Amanda Martin and Catherine West voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 324 shared comparable votes.

324 same votes 0 different votes 324 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
26 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
26 Aye 37 No
29 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 45 shared votes
29 Aye 16 No
14 Aye 10 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
7 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 24 shared votes
7 Aye 17 No
12 Aye 6 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 18 shared votes
12 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
26 Aye 37 No
29 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 45 shared votes
29 Aye 16 No
14 Aye 10 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
7 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 24 shared votes
7 Aye 17 No
12 Aye 6 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 18 shared votes
12 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

83.7%
11% above average
Rank 115 of 649
Participation
73.5%
1% above average
Rank 343 of 649
494
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,747
2,376 eligible divisions
241
48.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
947
54.2% of votes cast
253
51.2% of votes cast
No votes
800
45.8% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.5% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

178
+94.4 vs Commons average
Rank 33 of 650
Appearances
49
-34.6 vs Commons average
Rank 460 of 650
224
+78.3 vs Commons average
Rank 112 of 650
Contributions
60
-85.7 vs Commons average
Rank 475 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£205,664
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,012,777
all imported IPSA years
£205,664
9% below average
Latest expenses
£264,778
17% above average
15
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
1
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

Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#1
Education
86 of 96 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#2
Migration
153 of 171 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API