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Andrew Western vs Mike Tapp

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


Voting alignment

Andrew Western and Mike Tapp voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 379 shared comparable votes.

377 same votes 2 different votes 379 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
49 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
49 Aye 34 No
13 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 31 shared votes
13 Aye 18 No
19 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
19 Aye 12 No
14 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
49 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
49 Aye 34 No
13 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 31 shared votes
13 Aye 18 No
19 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
19 Aye 12 No
14 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
9 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
75.9%
4% above average
Rank 288 of 650
747
1,014 eligible divisions
Total votes
479
631 eligible divisions
365
48.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
239
49.9% of votes cast
382
51.1% of votes cast
No votes
240
50.1% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.6% of votes cast
3 years, 10 months
Since 15 Dec 2022
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

51
-43.5 vs Commons average
Rank 480 of 650
Appearances
60
-34.5 vs Commons average
Rank 433 of 650
315
+150.5 vs Commons average
Rank 75 of 650
Contributions
122
-42.5 vs Commons average
Rank 324 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
£191,918
all imported IPSA years
£255,721
13% above average
Latest expenses
£191,918
15% below average
8
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 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
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 19 votes
#2
#3
Migration
12 of 13 votes
Benefits
31 of 35 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Education
50 of 58 votes
#5
Energy
18 of 20 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API