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Clive Efford vs Andrew Western

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


Voting alignment

Clive Efford and Andrew Western voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 558 shared comparable votes.

556 same votes 2 different votes 558 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
50 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
50 Aye 31 No
20 Aye 46 No
Migration 100% aligned 66 shared votes
20 Aye 46 No
31 Aye 34 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 65 shared votes
31 Aye 34 No
28 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 41 shared votes
28 Aye 13 No
14 Aye 22 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 36 shared votes
14 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 11 No
Benefits 92% aligned 25 shared votes
14 Aye 11 No
50 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
50 Aye 31 No
20 Aye 46 No
Migration 100% aligned 66 shared votes
20 Aye 46 No
31 Aye 34 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 65 shared votes
31 Aye 34 No
28 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 41 shared votes
28 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

76.1%
4% above average
Rank 282 of 649
Participation
73.2%
1% above average
Rank 357 of 649
1,809
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
712
973 eligible divisions
1,019
56.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
348
48.9% of votes cast
790
43.7% of votes cast
No votes
364
51.1% of votes cast
4
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
3 years, 9 months
Since 15 Dec 2022

Debates

99
+16.8 vs Commons average
Rank 165 of 649
Appearances
45
-37.2 vs Commons average
Rank 479 of 649
88
-55.3 vs Commons average
Rank 374 of 649
Contributions
298
+154.7 vs Commons average
Rank 58 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,722,645
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£577,200
all imported IPSA years
£265,723
17% above average
Latest expenses
£255,721
13% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
8
1 registered category
4
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
67 of 69 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
17 of 17 votes
Migration
150 of 171 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
6 of 6 votes
Education
84 of 96 votes
#3
Defence
62 of 71 votes
#4
Benefits
31 of 35 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#5
Education
50 of 58 votes
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Voting source Commons Votes API