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Christian Wakeford vs Lee Anderson

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

Photograph of Christian Wakeford
Christian Wakeford
Lab Bury South
vs
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Lee Anderson
RUK Ashfield

Voting alignment

Christian Wakeford and Lee Anderson voted the same way 42% of the time, based on 1,020 shared comparable votes.

426 same votes 594 different votes 1,020 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
28 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 84% aligned 56 shared votes
27 Aye 29 No
10 Aye 15 No
Democracy / Parliament 80% aligned 25 shared votes
15 Aye 10 No
21 Aye 10 No
Environment / Climate 68% aligned 31 shared votes
13 Aye 18 No
24 Aye 17 No
Trade 61% aligned 41 shared votes
22 Aye 19 No
25 Aye 19 No
Transport 57% aligned 44 shared votes
32 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 26 shared votes
5 Aye 21 No
4 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 0% aligned 4 shared votes
0 Aye 4 No
22 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 3% aligned 40 shared votes
17 Aye 23 No
20 Aye 13 No
Education 9% aligned 33 shared votes
12 Aye 21 No
5 Aye 17 No
Devolution / Local Government 9% aligned 22 shared votes
15 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

86.1 %
13 % above average
Rank 80 of 649
Participation
75.3 %
3 % above average
Rank 305 of 649
1,414
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,238
1,643 eligible divisions
680
48.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
620
50.1 % of votes cast
734
51.9 % of votes cast
No votes
618
49.9 % of votes cast
9
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.8 % of votes cast
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

1
-76.6 vs Commons average
Rank 637 of 649
Appearances
56
-21.6 vs Commons average
Rank 381 of 649
1
-136.9 vs Commons average
Rank 633 of 649
Contributions
80
-57.9 vs Commons average
Rank 384 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,415,566
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,149,279
all imported IPSA years
£335,718
48 % above average
Latest expenses
£264,074
17 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
10
5 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

Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
#1
Trade
53 of 53 votes
Defence
69 of 70 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
Work / Employment
63 of 67 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
59 of 63 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
#4
NHS / Health
42 of 47 votes
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 37 votes
#5
Migration
134 of 154 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
No
Aye
Railways Bill: Second Reading 9 Dec 2025
Transport
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 29 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
Draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Definition of Newspaper) Order 2025 16 Jul 2025
Aye
Aye
Enterprise Act 2002 (Amendment of Section 58 Considerations) Order 2025 (SI, 2025, No. 737) 16 Jul 2025
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
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