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Catherine West vs Claire Coutinho

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


Voting alignment

Catherine West and Claire Coutinho voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 932 shared comparable votes.

36 same votes 896 different votes 932 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
10 Aye 16 No
Benefits 8% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No
17 Aye 12 No
NHS / Health 7% aligned 29 shared votes
14 Aye 15 No
9 Aye 12 No
Democracy / Parliament 5% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No
18 Aye 7 No
Energy 4% aligned 25 shared votes
8 Aye 17 No
65 Aye 38 No
Tax 3% aligned 103 shared votes
35 Aye 68 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 25 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 46 shared votes
25 Aye 21 No
25 Aye 20 No
Defence 0% aligned 45 shared votes
20 Aye 25 No
25 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 41 shared votes
16 Aye 25 No
18 Aye 18 No
Trade 0% aligned 36 shared votes
18 Aye 18 No
14 Aye 20 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 34 shared votes
20 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

73.5%
1% above average
Rank 343 of 649
Participation
75.9%
3% above average
Rank 288 of 649
1,747
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,259
1,658 eligible divisions
947
54.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
651
51.7% of votes cast
800
45.8% of votes cast
No votes
608
48.3% of votes cast
8
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.4% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

49
-34.6 vs Commons average
Rank 460 of 650
Appearances
53
-30.6 vs Commons average
Rank 432 of 650
60
-85.7 vs Commons average
Rank 475 of 650
Contributions
108
-37.7 vs Commons average
Rank 321 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,012,777
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£989,828
all imported IPSA years
£264,778
17% above average
Latest expenses
£192,253
15% below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
1
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

Education
86 of 96 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Migration
153 of 171 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
58 of 63 votes
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
#3
Trade
46 of 53 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#4
Migration
133 of 154 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
38 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
No
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API