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Andrew Western vs Clive Efford

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


Voting alignment

Andrew Western and Clive Efford voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 558 shared comparable votes.

556 same votes 2 different votes 558 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
50 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
50 Aye 31 No
20 Aye 46 No
Migration 100% aligned 66 shared votes
20 Aye 46 No
31 Aye 34 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 65 shared votes
31 Aye 34 No
28 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 41 shared votes
28 Aye 13 No
14 Aye 22 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 36 shared votes
14 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 11 No
Benefits 92% aligned 25 shared votes
14 Aye 11 No
50 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
50 Aye 31 No
20 Aye 46 No
Migration 100% aligned 66 shared votes
20 Aye 46 No
31 Aye 34 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 65 shared votes
31 Aye 34 No
28 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 41 shared votes
28 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

73.2%
1% above average
Rank 357 of 649
Participation
76.1%
4% above average
Rank 282 of 649
712
973 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,809
2,376 eligible divisions
348
48.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,019
56.3% of votes cast
364
51.1% of votes cast
No votes
790
43.7% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
3 years, 9 months
Since 15 Dec 2022
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

45
-38.7 vs Commons average
Rank 483 of 649
Appearances
98
+14.3 vs Commons average
Rank 179 of 649
298
+152.1 vs Commons average
Rank 59 of 649
Contributions
87
-58.9 vs Commons average
Rank 379 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£577,200
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,722,645
all imported IPSA years
£255,721
13% above average
Latest expenses
£265,723
17% above average
8
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
6 of 6 votes
#2
Migration
150 of 171 votes
#3
Education
84 of 96 votes
Benefits
31 of 35 votes
#4
Defence
62 of 71 votes
Education
50 of 58 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
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Voting source Commons Votes API