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Charlie Dewhirst vs Catherine West

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


Voting alignment

Charlie Dewhirst and Catherine West voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 228 shared comparable votes.

5 same votes 223 different votes 228 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
4 Aye 4 No
Migration 13% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 16 No
Benefits 10% aligned 20 shared votes
14 Aye 6 No
8 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 19 shared votes
10 Aye 9 No
29 Aye 31 No
Tax 0% aligned 60 shared votes
31 Aye 29 No
12 Aye 27 No
Education 0% aligned 39 shared votes
27 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 31 No
Tax 0% aligned 60 shared votes
31 Aye 29 No
12 Aye 27 No
Education 0% aligned 39 shared votes
27 Aye 12 No
3 Aye 12 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 15 shared votes
12 Aye 3 No
6 Aye 3 No
Defence 0% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
2 Aye 4 No
Energy 0% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

67.1 %
6 % below average
Rank 479 of 649
Participation
73.4 %
1 % above average
Rank 345 of 649
381
568 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,729
2,354 eligible divisions
166
43.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
940
54.4 % of votes cast
215
56.4 % of votes cast
No votes
789
45.6 % of votes cast
1
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
8
0.5 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 2 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

87
+12.3 vs Commons average
Rank 183 of 649
Appearances
42
-32.7 vs Commons average
Rank 470 of 649
106
-26.7 vs Commons average
Rank 268 of 649
Contributions
72
-60.7 vs Commons average
Rank 405 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£184,765
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,012,777
all imported IPSA years
£184,765
18 % below average
Latest expenses
£264,778
17 % above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
0
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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Education
86 of 96 votes
Tax
95 of 111 votes
#2
Migration
151 of 169 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Education
40 of 50 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Democracy / Parliament
8 of 10 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

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