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Andrew Western vs Stephen Kinnock

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 Stephen Kinnock
Stephen Kinnock
Lab Aberafan Maesteg

Voting alignment

Andrew Western and Stephen Kinnock voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 589 shared comparable votes.

589 same votes 0 different votes 589 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
47 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
47 Aye 30 No
20 Aye 48 No
Migration 100% aligned 68 shared votes
20 Aye 48 No
24 Aye 38 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 62 shared votes
24 Aye 38 No
34 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 43 shared votes
34 Aye 9 No
17 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 40 shared votes
17 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
47 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
47 Aye 30 No
20 Aye 48 No
Migration 100% aligned 68 shared votes
20 Aye 48 No
24 Aye 38 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 62 shared votes
24 Aye 38 No
34 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 43 shared votes
34 Aye 9 No
17 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 40 shared votes
17 Aye 23 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
75.5 %
3 % above average
Rank 299 of 649
698
958 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,783
2,361 eligible divisions
344
49.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,010
56.6 % of votes cast
354
50.7 % of votes cast
No votes
773
43.4 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1 % 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
101
+23.1 vs Commons average
Rank 149 of 650
305
+166.7 vs Commons average
Rank 55 of 650
Contributions
356
+217.7 vs Commons average
Rank 42 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
£2,167,873
all imported IPSA years
£255,721
13 % above average
Latest expenses
£312,875
38 % above average
8
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Work / Employment
71 of 77 votes
Foreign Affairs
6 of 6 votes
#2
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Devolution / Local Government
39 of 44 votes
#3
Migration
150 of 171 votes
Benefits
31 of 35 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Education
50 of 58 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 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
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
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