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Andrew Western vs Sarah Coombes

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


Voting alignment

Andrew Western and Sarah Coombes voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 392 shared comparable votes.

392 same votes 0 different votes 392 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
39 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
39 Aye 32 No
28 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
28 Aye 11 No
16 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 37 shared votes
16 Aye 21 No
11 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
16 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
39 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
39 Aye 32 No
28 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
28 Aye 11 No
16 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 37 shared votes
16 Aye 21 No
11 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
16 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

73.2%
1% above average
Rank 357 of 649
Participation
80.7%
8% above average
Rank 185 of 649
712
973 eligible divisions
Total votes
476
590 eligible divisions
348
48.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
238
50.0% of votes cast
364
51.1% of votes cast
No votes
238
50.0% 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
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

45
-37.3 vs Commons average
Rank 478 of 649
Appearances
71
-11.3 vs Commons average
Rank 309 of 649
298
+154.5 vs Commons average
Rank 58 of 649
Contributions
89
-54.5 vs Commons average
Rank 373 of 649

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£577,200
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£164,149
all imported IPSA years
£255,721
13% above average
Latest expenses
£164,149
27% below average
8
1 registered category
Registered interests
5
4 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
17 of 17 votes
#1
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
6 of 6 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Work / Employment
37 of 39 votes
Benefits
31 of 35 votes
#4
Education
45 of 50 votes
Education
50 of 58 votes
#5
Benefits
26 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API