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Claire Young vs Sir Edward Leigh

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


Voting alignment

Claire Young and Sir Edward Leigh voted the same way 73% of the time, based on 257 shared comparable votes.

188 same votes 69 different votes 257 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
5 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
9 Aye 16 No
Education 96% aligned 25 shared votes
8 Aye 17 No
23 Aye 43 No
Tax 95% aligned 66 shared votes
20 Aye 46 No
7 Aye 5 No
Transport 92% aligned 12 shared votes
8 Aye 4 No
8 Aye 11 No
Defence 84% aligned 19 shared votes
9 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 0 No
Energy 0% aligned 6 shared votes
0 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 10% aligned 10 shared votes
4 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 43% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 3 No
Housing 60% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 9 No
Benefits 71% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

73.2%
1% above average
Rank 355 of 649
Participation
74.9%
2% above average
Rank 314 of 649
432
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,779
2,376 eligible divisions
231
53.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
838
47.1% of votes cast
201
46.5% of votes cast
No votes
941
52.9% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
22
1.2% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
43 years, 3 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

140
+57.7 vs Commons average
Rank 79 of 649
Appearances
169
+86.7 vs Commons average
Rank 39 of 649
163
+19.5 vs Commons average
Rank 175 of 649
Contributions
189
+45.5 vs Commons average
Rank 145 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£203,164
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,223,219
all imported IPSA years
£203,164
10% below average
Latest expenses
£216,835
4% below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Education
43 of 50 votes
#3
Energy
56 of 70 votes
#4
Tax
256 of 322 votes
Defence
28 of 34 votes
#5
Migration
135 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API