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Andrew Western vs Josh Babarinde

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


Voting alignment

Andrew Western and Josh Babarinde voted the same way 19% of the time, based on 304 shared comparable votes.

58 same votes 246 different votes 304 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
1 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 75% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
6 Aye 1 No
Energy 71% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
8 Aye 4 No
Housing 58% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 43% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
7 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 36% aligned 11 shared votes
6 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
1 Aye 8 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 9 shared votes
8 Aye 1 No
15 Aye 11 No
Education 4% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No
14 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 5% aligned 22 shared votes
7 Aye 15 No
34 Aye 29 No
Tax 5% aligned 63 shared votes
32 Aye 31 No
13 Aye 11 No
Benefits 13% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

72.9 %
same as average
Rank 365 of 649
Participation
70.1 %
3 % below average
Rank 430 of 649
698
958 eligible divisions
Total votes
403
575 eligible divisions
344
49.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
214
53.1 % of votes cast
354
50.7 % of votes cast
No votes
189
46.9 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
2
0.5 % of votes cast
3 years, 8 months
Since 15 Dec 2022
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

48
-29.9 vs Commons average
Rank 440 of 650
Appearances
119
+41.1 vs Commons average
Rank 95 of 650
305
+166.7 vs Commons average
Rank 55 of 650
Contributions
136
-2.3 vs Commons average
Rank 206 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
£181,159
all imported IPSA years
£255,721
13 % above average
Latest expenses
£181,159
20 % below average
8
1 registered category
Registered interests
7
2 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
13 of 13 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
6 of 6 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Benefits
31 of 35 votes
#4
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Education
50 of 58 votes
#5
Benefits
26 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API