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Andrew Western vs Ruth Jones

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


Voting alignment

Andrew Western and Ruth Jones voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 561 shared comparable votes.

560 same votes 1 different votes 561 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
45 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
45 Aye 31 No
27 Aye 39 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 66 shared votes
27 Aye 39 No
14 Aye 47 No
Migration 100% aligned 61 shared votes
14 Aye 47 No
34 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 46 shared votes
34 Aye 12 No
14 Aye 25 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 39 shared votes
14 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
45 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
45 Aye 31 No
27 Aye 39 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 66 shared votes
27 Aye 39 No
14 Aye 47 No
Migration 100% aligned 61 shared votes
14 Aye 47 No
34 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 46 shared votes
34 Aye 12 No
14 Aye 25 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 39 shared votes
14 Aye 25 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
78.1 %
5 % above average
Rank 242 of 649
698
958 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,326
1,697 eligible divisions
344
49.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
692
52.2 % of votes cast
354
50.7 % of votes cast
No votes
634
47.8 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
13
1.0 % of votes cast
3 years, 8 months
Since 15 Dec 2022
Commons service
7 years, 4 months
Since 4 Apr 2019

Debates

48
-29.9 vs Commons average
Rank 440 of 650
Appearances
48
-29.9 vs Commons average
Rank 443 of 650
305
+166.7 vs Commons average
Rank 55 of 650
Contributions
69
-69.3 vs Commons average
Rank 422 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
£1,494,987
all imported IPSA years
£255,721
13 % above average
Latest expenses
£296,369
31 % above average
8
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
5
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
6 of 6 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 38 votes
#3
Education
61 of 69 votes
Benefits
31 of 35 votes
#4
Migration
136 of 154 votes
Education
50 of 58 votes
#5
Work / Employment
60 of 68 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API