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Andrew Western vs Ruth Cadbury

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 Ruth Cadbury
Ruth Cadbury
Lab Brentford and Isleworth

Voting alignment

Andrew Western and Ruth Cadbury voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 549 shared comparable votes.

549 same votes 0 different votes 549 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
52 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 87 shared votes
52 Aye 35 No
26 Aye 39 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 65 shared votes
26 Aye 39 No
19 Aye 43 No
Migration 100% aligned 62 shared votes
19 Aye 43 No
29 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
29 Aye 13 No
14 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 32 shared votes
14 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
52 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 87 shared votes
52 Aye 35 No
26 Aye 39 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 65 shared votes
26 Aye 39 No
19 Aye 43 No
Migration 100% aligned 62 shared votes
19 Aye 43 No
29 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
29 Aye 13 No
14 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 32 shared votes
14 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

72.9 %
same as average
Rank 365 of 649
Participation
75.0 %
2 % above average
Rank 314 of 649
698
958 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,770
2,361 eligible divisions
344
49.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
986
55.7 % of votes cast
354
50.7 % of votes cast
No votes
784
44.3 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
3 years, 8 months
Since 15 Dec 2022
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

48
-29.9 vs Commons average
Rank 440 of 650
Appearances
68
-9.9 vs Commons average
Rank 310 of 650
305
+166.7 vs Commons average
Rank 55 of 650
Contributions
77
-61.3 vs Commons average
Rank 397 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
£2,210,414
all imported IPSA years
£255,721
13 % above average
Latest expenses
£293,505
30 % above average
8
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
6 of 6 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
Devolution / Local Government
39 of 44 votes
#3
Transport
78 of 95 votes
Benefits
31 of 35 votes
#4
Trade
74 of 91 votes
Education
50 of 58 votes
#5
Education
78 of 96 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 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
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
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
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
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