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Andrew Western vs Dr Rupa Huq

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


Voting alignment

Andrew Western and Dr Rupa Huq voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 556 shared comparable votes.

547 same votes 9 different votes 556 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
19 Aye 48 No
Migration 100% aligned 67 shared votes
19 Aye 48 No
26 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 67 shared votes
26 Aye 41 No
23 Aye 36 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 59 shared votes
23 Aye 36 No
17 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 40 shared votes
17 Aye 23 No
23 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
23 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 48 No
Migration 100% aligned 67 shared votes
19 Aye 48 No
26 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 67 shared votes
26 Aye 41 No
23 Aye 36 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 59 shared votes
23 Aye 36 No
17 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 40 shared votes
17 Aye 23 No
23 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
23 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

73.7%
1% above average
Rank 340 of 650
Participation
73.5%
1% above average
Rank 341 of 650
747
1,014 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,777
2,417 eligible divisions
365
48.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
971
54.6% of votes cast
382
51.1% of votes cast
No votes
806
45.4% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
15
0.8% of votes cast
3 years, 10 months
Since 15 Dec 2022
Commons service
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

51
-43.5 vs Commons average
Rank 480 of 650
Appearances
74
-20.5 vs Commons average
Rank 344 of 650
315
+150.4 vs Commons average
Rank 75 of 650
Contributions
74
-90.6 vs Commons average
Rank 460 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
£1,593,926
all imported IPSA years
£255,721
13% above average
Latest expenses
£234,745
4% above average
8
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 19 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
187 of 212 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
71 of 82 votes
Benefits
31 of 35 votes
#4
Work / Employment
69 of 80 votes
Education
50 of 58 votes
#5
Trade
78 of 94 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API