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Andrew Western vs David Taylor

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


Voting alignment

Andrew Western and David Taylor voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 403 shared comparable votes.

403 same votes 0 different votes 403 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
35 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
35 Aye 35 No
22 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
22 Aye 21 No
22 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
22 Aye 12 No
14 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No
11 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
35 Aye 35 No
22 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
22 Aye 21 No
22 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
22 Aye 12 No
14 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No
11 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 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
83.7%
11% above average
Rank 118 of 649
712
973 eligible divisions
Total votes
494
590 eligible divisions
348
48.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
246
49.8% of votes cast
364
51.1% of votes cast
No votes
248
50.2% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
3 years, 9 months
Since 15 Dec 2022
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

45
-37.3 vs Commons average
Rank 478 of 649
Appearances
30
-52.3 vs Commons average
Rank 556 of 649
298
+154.5 vs Commons average
Rank 58 of 649
Contributions
36
-107.5 vs Commons average
Rank 560 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
£181,421
all imported IPSA years
£255,721
13% above average
Latest expenses
£181,421
20% below average
8
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
6 of 6 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Benefits
31 of 35 votes
#4
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Education
50 of 58 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API