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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 385 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 381 different votes 385 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
17 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 35 shared votes
19 Aye 16 No
10 Aye 29 No
Migration 3% aligned 39 shared votes
28 Aye 11 No
42 Aye 30 No
Tax 1% aligned 72 shared votes
29 Aye 43 No
25 Aye 10 No
Education 0% aligned 35 shared votes
10 Aye 25 No
14 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 10 No
Education 0% aligned 35 shared votes
10 Aye 25 No
14 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No
15 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No
11 Aye 11 No
Defence 0% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 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

74.5 %
1 % above average
Rank 334 of 648
Participation
68.2 %
5 % below average
Rank 473 of 648
677
909 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,576
2,312 eligible divisions
335
49.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
731
46.4 % of votes cast
342
50.5 % of votes cast
No votes
845
53.6 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
36
2.3 % of votes cast
3 years, 5 months
Since 15 Dec 2022
Commons service
24 years, 11 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

48
-12.4 vs Commons average
Rank 342 of 648
Appearances
95
+34.6 vs Commons average
Rank 90 of 648
243
+134.1 vs Commons average
Rank 50 of 648
Contributions
266
+157.1 vs Commons average
Rank 46 of 648

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
9
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
2 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
13 of 13 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
202 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
6 of 6 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
Defence
30 of 31 votes
#3
Housing
52 of 66 votes
#4
Trade
69 of 88 votes
Benefits
31 of 35 votes
#5
Defence
46 of 59 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API