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Catherine West vs Dr Allison Gardner

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


Voting alignment

Catherine West and Dr Allison Gardner voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 344 shared comparable votes.

336 same votes 8 different votes 344 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
32 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 67 shared votes
32 Aye 35 No
28 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 41 shared votes
28 Aye 13 No
13 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
14 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 23 shared votes
14 Aye 9 No
11 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 20 shared votes
11 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 67 shared votes
32 Aye 35 No
28 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 41 shared votes
28 Aye 13 No
13 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
14 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 23 shared votes
14 Aye 9 No
11 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 20 shared votes
11 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

74.0%
2% above average
Rank 330 of 650
Participation
83.5%
11% above average
Rank 120 of 650
1,792
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
531
636 eligible divisions
970
54.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
259
48.8% of votes cast
822
45.9% of votes cast
No votes
272
51.2% of votes cast
8
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
13
2.4% of votes cast
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

58
-37.9 vs Commons average
Rank 452 of 650
Appearances
104
+8.1 vs Commons average
Rank 213 of 650
69
-98.1 vs Commons average
Rank 485 of 650
Contributions
152
-15.1 vs Commons average
Rank 247 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
£200,981
all imported IPSA years
£264,778
17% above average
Latest expenses
£200,981
11% below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
1
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

Education
86 of 96 votes
#1
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Migration
153 of 171 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
Brexit / EU
187 of 212 votes
#3
Defence
33 of 34 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
#4
Housing
32 of 33 votes
Foreign Affairs
70 of 82 votes
#5
Work / Employment
40 of 42 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API