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Angela Rayner vs Sir Edward Leigh

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

Photograph of Angela Rayner
Angela Rayner
Lab Ashton-under-Lyne
vs
Photograph of Sir Edward Leigh
Sir Edward Leigh
Con Gainsborough

Voting alignment

Angela Rayner and Sir Edward Leigh voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,268 shared comparable votes.

44 same votes 1,224 different votes 1,268 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
6 Aye 13 No
Democracy / Parliament 11% aligned 19 shared votes
11 Aye 8 No
21 Aye 12 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 33 shared votes
13 Aye 20 No
24 Aye 12 No
Energy 3% aligned 36 shared votes
13 Aye 23 No
96 Aye 60 No
Brexit / EU 3% aligned 156 shared votes
62 Aye 94 No
25 Aye 25 No
Trade 2% aligned 50 shared votes
26 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
110 Aye 49 No
Tax 0% aligned 159 shared votes
49 Aye 110 No
21 Aye 81 No
Migration 0% aligned 102 shared votes
81 Aye 21 No
34 Aye 21 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 55 shared votes
21 Aye 34 No
24 Aye 31 No
Transport 0% aligned 55 shared votes
31 Aye 24 No
22 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 45 shared votes
23 Aye 22 No

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

Voting record

66.4%
6% below average
Rank 495 of 649
Participation
74.9%
2% above average
Rank 314 of 649
1,577
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,779
2,376 eligible divisions
878
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
838
47.1% of votes cast
699
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
941
52.9% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
22
1.2% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
43 years, 3 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

28
-54.3 vs Commons average
Rank 564 of 649
Appearances
169
+86.7 vs Commons average
Rank 39 of 649
357
+213.5 vs Commons average
Rank 44 of 649
Contributions
189
+45.5 vs Commons average
Rank 145 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,886,725
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,223,219
all imported IPSA years
£219,458
3% below average
Latest expenses
£216,835
4% below average
25
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
5
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 47 votes
#3
Energy
56 of 70 votes
Devolution / Local Government
51 of 66 votes
#4
Tax
256 of 322 votes
Work / Employment
59 of 77 votes
#5
Migration
135 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sept 2023
Aye
Aye
Adjournment (Summer, Conference and Christmas Recess) 12 Jul 2023
Aye
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