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Catherine West vs Olivia Bailey

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


Voting alignment

Catherine West and Olivia Bailey voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 312 shared comparable votes.

305 same votes 7 different votes 312 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
25 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 54 shared votes
25 Aye 29 No
23 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 40 shared votes
23 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
17 Aye 11 No
11 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 20 shared votes
11 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 11 No
Transport 100% aligned 17 shared votes
6 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 54 shared votes
25 Aye 29 No
23 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 40 shared votes
23 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
17 Aye 11 No
11 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 20 shared votes
11 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 11 No
Transport 100% aligned 17 shared votes
6 Aye 11 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
74.2%
2% above average
Rank 326 of 650
1,792
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
472
636 eligible divisions
970
54.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
235
49.8% of votes cast
822
45.9% of votes cast
No votes
237
50.2% of votes cast
8
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
10
2.1% 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
80
-15.9 vs Commons average
Rank 322 of 650
69
-98.1 vs Commons average
Rank 485 of 650
Contributions
217
+49.9 vs Commons average
Rank 152 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
£210,175
all imported IPSA years
£264,778
17% above average
Latest expenses
£210,175
7% below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 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
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Migration
153 of 171 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
Brexit / EU
187 of 212 votes
#3
Work / Employment
39 of 42 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
#4
Trade
9 of 10 votes
Foreign Affairs
70 of 82 votes
#5
Benefits
28 of 32 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API