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Chris Curtis vs Andrew Western

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

Photograph of Chris Curtis
Chris Curtis
Lab Milton Keynes North
vs
Photograph of Andrew Western
Andrew Western
Lab Stretford and Urmston

Voting alignment

Chris Curtis and Andrew Western voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 358 shared comparable votes.

358 same votes 0 different votes 358 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
34 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
34 Aye 36 No
18 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 44 shared votes
18 Aye 26 No
20 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
11 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
34 Aye 36 No
18 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 44 shared votes
18 Aye 26 No
20 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
11 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

81.0 %
8 % above average
Rank 184 of 649
Participation
73.1 %
same as average
Rank 357 of 649
460
568 eligible divisions
Total votes
695
951 eligible divisions
228
49.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
344
49.5 % of votes cast
232
50.4 % of votes cast
No votes
351
50.5 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
3 years, 6 months
Since 15 Dec 2022

Debates

21
-54.1 vs Commons average
Rank 580 of 649
Appearances
49
-26.1 vs Commons average
Rank 415 of 649
28
-105.3 vs Commons average
Rank 569 of 649
Contributions
306
+172.7 vs Commons average
Rank 53 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£182,956
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£577,200
all imported IPSA years
£182,956
19 % below average
Latest expenses
£255,721
13 % above average
13
4 registered categories
Registered interests
8
1 registered category
0
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

Energy
20 of 20 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 13 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
6 of 6 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
39 of 44 votes
Work / Employment
36 of 37 votes
#4
Benefits
31 of 35 votes
Benefits
28 of 30 votes
#5
Education
50 of 58 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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