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Claire Hanna vs Catherine West

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

Photograph of Claire Hanna
Claire Hanna
SDLP Belfast South and Mid Down
vs
Photograph of Catherine West
Catherine West
Lab Hornsey and Friern Barnet

Voting alignment

Claire Hanna and Catherine West voted the same way 96% of the time, based on 614 shared comparable votes.

592 same votes 22 different votes 614 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
32 Aye 81 No
Migration 100% aligned 113 shared votes
32 Aye 81 No
30 Aye 43 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 73 shared votes
30 Aye 43 No
20 Aye 26 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 46 shared votes
20 Aye 26 No
23 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 37 shared votes
23 Aye 14 No
12 Aye 16 No
Trade 100% aligned 28 shared votes
12 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 14 No
Benefits 78% aligned 32 shared votes
17 Aye 15 No
13 Aye 6 No
Education 89% aligned 19 shared votes
15 Aye 4 No
34 Aye 15 No
Tax 90% aligned 49 shared votes
37 Aye 12 No
32 Aye 81 No
Migration 100% aligned 113 shared votes
32 Aye 81 No
30 Aye 43 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 73 shared votes
30 Aye 43 No

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

Voting record

46.5 %
27 % below average
Rank 624 of 647
Participation
73.2 %
same as average
Rank 361 of 647
746
1,606 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,701
2,324 eligible divisions
385
51.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
928
54.6 % of votes cast
361
48.4 % of votes cast
No votes
773
45.4 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
8
0.5 % of votes cast
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

23
-40.6 vs Commons average
Rank 553 of 647
Appearances
36
-27.6 vs Commons average
Rank 466 of 647
33
-80.6 vs Commons average
Rank 537 of 647
Contributions
70
-43.6 vs Commons average
Rank 367 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£1,304,824
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,012,777
all imported IPSA years
£301,191
33 % above average
Latest expenses
£264,778
17 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
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

Brexit / EU
58 of 63 votes
#1
Education
85 of 95 votes
Foreign Affairs
42 of 50 votes
#2
Migration
151 of 169 votes
Migration
122 of 152 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Trade
32 of 50 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
Democracy / Parliament
22 of 37 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
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
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading 21 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 12 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
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
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Opposition day: Fuel duty 18 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 106 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 102 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 44 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
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