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Andy Slaughter vs Catherine West

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

Photograph of Andy Slaughter
Andy Slaughter
Lab Hammersmith and Chiswick
vs
Photograph of Catherine West
Catherine West
Lab Hornsey and Friern Barnet

Voting alignment

Andy Slaughter and Catherine West voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,628 shared comparable votes.

1,626 same votes 2 different votes 1,628 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
124 Aye 74 No
Tax 100% aligned 198 shared votes
124 Aye 74 No
107 Aye 71 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 178 shared votes
107 Aye 71 No
42 Aye 109 No
Migration 100% aligned 151 shared votes
42 Aye 109 No
69 Aye 77 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 146 shared votes
69 Aye 77 No
56 Aye 25 No
Education 100% aligned 81 shared votes
56 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 17 No
Energy 98% aligned 46 shared votes
28 Aye 18 No
124 Aye 74 No
Tax 100% aligned 198 shared votes
124 Aye 74 No
107 Aye 71 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 178 shared votes
107 Aye 71 No
42 Aye 109 No
Migration 100% aligned 151 shared votes
42 Aye 109 No
69 Aye 77 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 146 shared votes
69 Aye 77 No

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

Voting record

81.8 %
9 % above average
Rank 163 of 649
Participation
73.4 %
1 % above average
Rank 347 of 649
1,932
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,733
2,361 eligible divisions
1,073
55.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
943
54.4 % of votes cast
859
44.5 % of votes cast
No votes
790
45.6 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
8
0.5 % of votes cast
21 years, 2 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
11 years, 2 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

86
+8.0 vs Commons average
Rank 203 of 649
Appearances
44
-34.0 vs Commons average
Rank 468 of 649
118
-20.4 vs Commons average
Rank 241 of 649
Contributions
52
-86.4 vs Commons average
Rank 492 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,905,788
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,012,777
all imported IPSA years
£285,386
26 % above average
Latest expenses
£264,778
17 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
2
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

Housing
64 of 66 votes
#1
Education
86 of 96 votes
Defence
68 of 71 votes
#2
Migration
153 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
53 of 56 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Work / Employment
72 of 77 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 13 25 Oct 2023
Aye
Aye
Renewal of Trident nuclear weapons system 18 Jul 2016
Energy
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
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
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
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