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Claire Coutinho vs Sarah Edwards

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

Photograph of Claire Coutinho
Claire Coutinho
Con East Surrey
vs
Photograph of Sarah Edwards
Sarah Edwards
Lab Tamworth

Voting alignment

Claire Coutinho and Sarah Edwards voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 251 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 247 different votes 251 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
3 Aye 7 No
Benefits 20% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
20 Aye 6 No
Migration 4% aligned 26 shared votes
5 Aye 21 No
11 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 31 shared votes
21 Aye 10 No
12 Aye 39 No
Tax 0% aligned 51 shared votes
39 Aye 12 No
5 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 18 shared votes
13 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
12 Aye 39 No
Tax 0% aligned 51 shared votes
39 Aye 12 No
5 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 18 shared votes
13 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 10 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 12 shared votes
10 Aye 2 No
6 Aye 5 No
Transport 0% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

76.7 %
3 % above average
Rank 282 of 648
Participation
63.5 %
10 % below average
Rank 539 of 648
1,222
1,594 eligible divisions
Total votes
441
695 eligible divisions
632
51.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
256
58.0 % of votes cast
590
48.3 % of votes cast
No votes
185
42.0 % of votes cast
5
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 7 months
Since 19 Oct 2023

Debates

41
-19.4 vs Commons average
Rank 411 of 648
Appearances
37
-23.4 vs Commons average
Rank 440 of 648
71
-37.9 vs Commons average
Rank 340 of 648
Contributions
59
-49.9 vs Commons average
Rank 410 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£989,828
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£322,568
all imported IPSA years
£192,253
15 % below average
Latest expenses
£237,152
5 % above average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
1
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
47 of 50 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 12 votes
Brexit / EU
58 of 63 votes
#2
Benefits
28 of 31 votes
Defence
52 of 58 votes
#3
Work / Employment
33 of 43 votes
Trade
44 of 50 votes
#4
Tax
94 of 135 votes
Migration
133 of 152 votes
#5
Migration
33 of 48 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 439C and 439D and disagree with Lords Amendments 439E and 439F 22 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No
Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (e) in lieu of Lords Amendment 102 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41B 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 359 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API