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Andrew Western vs Joy Morrissey

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 Joy Morrissey
Joy Morrissey
Con Beaconsfield

Voting alignment

Andrew Western and Joy Morrissey voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 482 shared comparable votes.

16 same votes 466 different votes 482 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
15 Aye 5 No
Benefits 10% aligned 20 shared votes
3 Aye 17 No
5 Aye 6 No
Environment / Climate 9% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No
17 Aye 37 No
Migration 6% aligned 54 shared votes
34 Aye 20 No
32 Aye 11 No
Education 2% aligned 43 shared votes
12 Aye 31 No
27 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 2% aligned 53 shared votes
25 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 No
12 Aye 12 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
16 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
8 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 3 No
Energy 0% aligned 15 shared votes
3 Aye 12 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 360 of 649
Participation
81.1 %
8 % above average
Rank 180 of 649
695
953 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,329
1,638 eligible divisions
344
49.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
654
49.2 % of votes cast
351
50.5 % of votes cast
No votes
675
50.8 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2 % of votes cast
3 years, 7 months
Since 15 Dec 2022
Commons service
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

49
-26.3 vs Commons average
Rank 417 of 649
Appearances
68
-7.3 vs Commons average
Rank 298 of 649
306
+172.2 vs Commons average
Rank 53 of 649
Contributions
100
-33.8 vs Commons average
Rank 306 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
£1,341,892
all imported IPSA years
£255,721
13 % above average
Latest expenses
£297,942
32 % above average
8
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Foreign Affairs
6 of 6 votes
#2
Trade
49 of 51 votes
Devolution / Local Government
39 of 44 votes
#3
Migration
145 of 154 votes
Benefits
31 of 35 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
45 of 50 votes
Education
50 of 58 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
32 of 37 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Motion to sit in private 28 Mar 2025
Tax
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
Aye
Draft Vehicle Emissions Trading Schemes Order 2023 4 Dec 2023
Environment / Climate
Aye
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