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Andrew Western vs Mr Mark Francois

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


Voting alignment

Andrew Western and Mr Mark Francois voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 428 shared comparable votes.

5 same votes 423 different votes 428 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
4 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 11% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
18 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 38 shared votes
21 Aye 17 No
10 Aye 29 No
Migration 3% aligned 39 shared votes
28 Aye 11 No
42 Aye 31 No
Tax 1% aligned 73 shared votes
30 Aye 43 No
26 Aye 10 No
Education 0% aligned 36 shared votes
10 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 10 No
Education 0% aligned 36 shared votes
10 Aye 26 No
17 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 29 shared votes
12 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 15 No
Defence 0% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
15 Aye 9 No
Housing 0% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No
5 Aye 12 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 17 shared votes
12 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

73.4%
1% above average
Rank 344 of 650
Participation
67.9%
4% below average
Rank 460 of 650
735
1,002 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,634
2,405 eligible divisions
356
48.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
764
46.8% of votes cast
379
51.6% of votes cast
No votes
870
53.2% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
36
2.2% of votes cast
3 years, 10 months
Since 15 Dec 2022
Commons service
25 years, 4 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

53
-35.0 vs Commons average
Rank 450 of 650
Appearances
142
+54.0 vs Commons average
Rank 91 of 650
330
+176.6 vs Commons average
Rank 54 of 650
Contributions
416
+262.6 vs Commons average
Rank 38 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
£2,057,296
all imported IPSA years
£255,721
13% above average
Latest expenses
£242,339
7% above average
8
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
Brexit / EU
202 of 212 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 19 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
67 of 82 votes
#3
Trade
75 of 94 votes
Benefits
31 of 35 votes
#4
Housing
53 of 67 votes
Education
50 of 58 votes
#5
Defence
53 of 71 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API