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Andrew Western vs Rachel Reeves

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 Rachel Reeves
Rachel Reeves
Lab Leeds West and Pudsey

Voting alignment

Andrew Western and Rachel Reeves voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 200 shared comparable votes.

200 same votes 0 different votes 200 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
7 Aye 34 No
Migration 100% aligned 41 shared votes
7 Aye 34 No
11 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
20 Aye 5 No
Tax 100% aligned 25 shared votes
20 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 7 No
Benefits 100% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
8 Aye 2 No
Energy 100% aligned 10 shared votes
8 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
7 Aye 34 No
Migration 100% aligned 41 shared votes
7 Aye 34 No
11 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
20 Aye 5 No
Tax 100% aligned 25 shared votes
20 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 7 No
Benefits 100% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
8 Aye 2 No
Energy 100% aligned 10 shared votes
8 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

73.3%
1% above average
Rank 352 of 650
Participation
49.9%
23% below average
Rank 623 of 650
717
978 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,189
2,381 eligible divisions
350
48.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
680
57.2% of votes cast
367
51.2% of votes cast
No votes
509
42.8% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
3 years, 9 months
Since 15 Dec 2022
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

53
-32.2 vs Commons average
Rank 440 of 650
Appearances
67
-18.2 vs Commons average
Rank 341 of 650
330
+181.4 vs Commons average
Rank 56 of 650
Contributions
535
+386.4 vs Commons average
Rank 19 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
£3,061,546
all imported IPSA years
£255,721
13% above average
Latest expenses
£291,343
29% above average
8
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
8
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
166 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
7 of 7 votes
#2
Migration
115 of 171 votes
Devolution / Local Government
39 of 44 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
32 of 48 votes
Benefits
31 of 35 votes
#4
Trade
56 of 91 votes
Education
50 of 58 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
43 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API