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Charlotte Nichols vs Catherine West

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

Photograph of Charlotte Nichols
Charlotte Nichols
Lab Warrington North
vs
Photograph of Catherine West
Catherine West
Lab Hornsey and Friern Barnet

Voting alignment

Charlotte Nichols and Catherine West voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,045 shared comparable votes.

1,045 same votes 0 different votes 1,045 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
29 Aye 97 No
Migration 100% aligned 126 shared votes
29 Aye 97 No
71 Aye 50 No
Tax 100% aligned 121 shared votes
71 Aye 50 No
42 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 101 shared votes
42 Aye 59 No
41 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 59 shared votes
41 Aye 18 No
28 Aye 22 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 50 shared votes
28 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 97 No
Migration 100% aligned 126 shared votes
29 Aye 97 No
71 Aye 50 No
Tax 100% aligned 121 shared votes
71 Aye 50 No
42 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 101 shared votes
42 Aye 59 No
41 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 59 shared votes
41 Aye 18 No
28 Aye 22 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 50 shared votes
28 Aye 22 No

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

Voting record

76.7%
4% above average
Rank 269 of 650
Participation
73.8%
1% above average
Rank 333 of 650
1,294
1,688 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,776
2,406 eligible divisions
660
51.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
959
54.0% of votes cast
634
49.0% of votes cast
No votes
817
46.0% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.5% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

12
-80.1 vs Commons average
Rank 624 of 650
Appearances
54
-38.1 vs Commons average
Rank 461 of 650
14
-146.1 vs Commons average
Rank 620 of 650
Contributions
65
-95.1 vs Commons average
Rank 488 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,254,140
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,012,777
all imported IPSA years
£305,109
35% above average
Latest expenses
£264,778
17% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
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
64 of 69 votes
#1
Education
86 of 96 votes
Housing
50 of 54 votes
#2
Migration
153 of 171 votes
Energy
43 of 48 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
187 of 212 votes
Foreign Affairs
55 of 63 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
Defence
61 of 70 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
70 of 82 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers 21 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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