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Andrew Western vs Carolyn Harris

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

Photograph of Andrew Western
Andrew Western
Lab Stretford and Urmston
vs
Photograph of Carolyn Harris
Carolyn Harris
Lab Neath and Swansea East

Voting alignment

Andrew Western and Carolyn Harris voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 559 shared comparable votes.

559 same votes 0 different votes 559 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
44 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
44 Aye 26 No
19 Aye 45 No
Migration 100% aligned 64 shared votes
19 Aye 45 No
33 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 59 shared votes
33 Aye 26 No
34 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 46 shared votes
34 Aye 12 No
22 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 41 shared votes
22 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
44 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
44 Aye 26 No
19 Aye 45 No
Migration 100% aligned 64 shared votes
19 Aye 45 No
33 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 59 shared votes
33 Aye 26 No
34 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 46 shared votes
34 Aye 12 No
22 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 41 shared votes
22 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

73.4%
1% above average
Rank 344 of 650
Participation
75.1%
3% above average
Rank 305 of 650
736
1,003 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,806
2,406 eligible divisions
357
48.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,036
57.4% of votes cast
379
51.5% of votes cast
No votes
770
42.6% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1% of votes cast
3 years, 10 months
Since 15 Dec 2022
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

51
-42.0 vs Commons average
Rank 476 of 650
Appearances
42
-51.0 vs Commons average
Rank 526 of 650
319
+157.0 vs Commons average
Rank 67 of 650
Contributions
25
-137.0 vs Commons average
Rank 603 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£577,200
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,394,912
all imported IPSA years
£255,721
13% above average
Latest expenses
£305,970
35% above average
8
1 registered category
Registered interests
9
3 registered categories
0
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

Democracy / Parliament
17 of 17 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 19 votes
#2
Education
83 of 96 votes
Devolution / Local Government
39 of 44 votes
#3
Work / Employment
69 of 80 votes
Benefits
31 of 35 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
69 of 82 votes
Education
50 of 58 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
55 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers 21 Oct 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Programme Motion 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Highways (Financing) Bill: Second Reading: Reasoned Amendment 15 Oct 2026
No
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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