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Chris Elmore vs Andrew Western

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

Photograph of Chris Elmore
Chris Elmore
Lab Bridgend
vs
Photograph of Andrew Western
Andrew Western
Lab Stretford and Urmston

Voting alignment

Chris Elmore and Andrew Western voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 543 shared comparable votes.

543 same votes 0 different votes 543 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
47 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
47 Aye 29 No
19 Aye 48 No
Migration 100% aligned 67 shared votes
19 Aye 48 No
25 Aye 31 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 56 shared votes
25 Aye 31 No
14 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
14 Aye 22 No
22 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
22 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
47 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
47 Aye 29 No
19 Aye 48 No
Migration 100% aligned 67 shared votes
19 Aye 48 No
25 Aye 31 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 56 shared votes
25 Aye 31 No
14 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
14 Aye 22 No
22 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
22 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

78.4 %
5 % above average
Rank 248 of 647
Participation
74.6 %
1 % above average
Rank 333 of 647
1,776
2,264 eligible divisions
Total votes
680
912 eligible divisions
981
55.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
335
49.3 % of votes cast
795
44.8 % of votes cast
No votes
345
50.7 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
10 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2016
Commons service
3 years, 5 months
Since 15 Dec 2022

Debates

21
-41.0 vs Commons average
Rank 566 of 647
Appearances
50
-12.0 vs Commons average
Rank 332 of 647
87
-24.3 vs Commons average
Rank 284 of 647
Contributions
305
+193.7 vs Commons average
Rank 34 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,290,713
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£577,200
all imported IPSA years
£343,439
52 % above average
Latest expenses
£255,721
13 % above average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
9
2 registered categories
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

Housing
58 of 61 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 13 votes
Migration
149 of 163 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
6 of 6 votes
Defence
53 of 59 votes
#3
Defence
30 of 31 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
39 of 43 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
#5
Benefits
31 of 35 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
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