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Andrew Western vs Shockat Adam

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 Shockat Adam
Shockat Adam
Ind Leicester South

Voting alignment

Andrew Western and Shockat Adam voted the same way 44% of the time, based on 273 shared comparable votes.

120 same votes 153 different votes 273 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
3 Aye 3 No
Transport 83% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
6 Aye 5 No
Energy 82% aligned 11 shared votes
6 Aye 5 No
14 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 67% aligned 21 shared votes
15 Aye 6 No
0 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 60% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
10 Aye 7 No
Housing 59% aligned 17 shared votes
13 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 6 No
Education 8% aligned 25 shared votes
6 Aye 19 No
3 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 17% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
0 Aye 4 No
NHS / Health 25% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
12 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 26% aligned 27 shared votes
12 Aye 15 No
5 Aye 6 No
Devolution / Local Government 27% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 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
58.4 %
14 % below average
Rank 583 of 649
698
958 eligible divisions
Total votes
336
575 eligible divisions
344
49.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
182
54.2 % of votes cast
354
50.7 % of votes cast
No votes
154
45.8 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
n/a
rebellion not calculated
3 years, 7 months
Since 15 Dec 2022
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

48
-29.6 vs Commons average
Rank 439 of 649
Appearances
173
+95.4 vs Commons average
Rank 26 of 649
305
+167.1 vs Commons average
Rank 54 of 649
Contributions
185
+47.1 vs Commons average
Rank 137 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
£230,874
all imported IPSA years
£255,721
13 % above average
Latest expenses
£230,874
2 % above average
8
1 registered category
Registered interests
8
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Housing
26 of 31 votes
Foreign Affairs
6 of 6 votes
#2
Benefits
23 of 30 votes
Devolution / Local Government
39 of 44 votes
#3
Defence
23 of 34 votes
Benefits
31 of 35 votes
#4
Education
31 of 50 votes
Education
50 of 58 votes
#5
Migration
8 of 13 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 8 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 27 Apr 2026
Education
No
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
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 77 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
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