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Andrew Western vs Pat McFadden

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 Pat McFadden
Pat McFadden
Lab Wolverhampton South East

Voting alignment

Andrew Western and Pat McFadden voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 380 shared comparable votes.

380 same votes 0 different votes 380 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
19 Aye 42 No
Migration 100% aligned 61 shared votes
19 Aye 42 No
18 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
18 Aye 28 No
22 Aye 11 No
Tax 100% aligned 33 shared votes
22 Aye 11 No
15 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No
18 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
18 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 42 No
Migration 100% aligned 61 shared votes
19 Aye 42 No
18 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
18 Aye 28 No
22 Aye 11 No
Tax 100% aligned 33 shared votes
22 Aye 11 No
15 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No
18 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
18 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

73.0 %
same as average
Rank 359 of 650
Participation
65.6 %
7 % below average
Rank 505 of 650
692
948 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,542
2,351 eligible divisions
341
49.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
890
57.7 % of votes cast
351
50.7 % of votes cast
No votes
652
42.3 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
3 years, 6 months
Since 15 Dec 2022
Commons service
21 years, 2 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

49
-23.5 vs Commons average
Rank 405 of 650
Appearances
40
-32.5 vs Commons average
Rank 468 of 650
306
+177.3 vs Commons average
Rank 51 of 650
Contributions
277
+148.3 vs Commons average
Rank 53 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
£2,498,186
all imported IPSA years
£255,721
13 % above average
Latest expenses
£225,631
same as average
8
1 registered category
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
184 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
6 of 6 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Devolution / Local Government
39 of 44 votes
#3
NHS / Health
46 of 56 votes
Benefits
31 of 35 votes
#4
Trade
73 of 89 votes
Defence
37 of 43 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
38 of 48 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
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