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Catherine West vs Josh Babarinde

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


Voting alignment

Catherine West and Josh Babarinde voted the same way 16% of the time, based on 253 shared comparable votes.

41 same votes 212 different votes 253 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
1 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 67% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 67% aligned 6 shared votes
6 Aye 0 No
5 Aye 3 No
Energy 50% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
4 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 38% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 4 No
Migration 33% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 27 No
Tax 0% aligned 54 shared votes
27 Aye 27 No
12 Aye 6 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No
1 Aye 10 No
Transport 0% aligned 11 shared votes
10 Aye 1 No
1 Aye 7 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
1 Aye 3 No
Trade 0% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

73.4%
1% above average
Rank 347 of 649
Participation
70.2%
3% below average
Rank 429 of 649
1,737
2,366 eligible divisions
Total votes
407
580 eligible divisions
944
54.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
217
53.3% of votes cast
793
45.7% of votes cast
No votes
190
46.7% of votes cast
8
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.5% of votes cast
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

44
-34.7 vs Commons average
Rank 468 of 649
Appearances
117
+38.3 vs Commons average
Rank 107 of 649
51
-86.1 vs Commons average
Rank 490 of 649
Contributions
134
-3.1 vs Commons average
Rank 213 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,012,777
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£181,159
all imported IPSA years
£264,778
17% above average
Latest expenses
£181,159
20% below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
9
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Migration
153 of 171 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#4
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#5
Benefits
26 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API