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Dame Diana Johnson vs Catherine West

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

Photograph of Dame Diana Johnson
Dame Diana Johnson
Lab Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
vs
Photograph of Catherine West
Catherine West
Lab Hornsey and Friern Barnet

Voting alignment

Dame Diana Johnson and Catherine West voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,389 shared comparable votes.

1,384 same votes 5 different votes 1,389 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
104 Aye 58 No
Tax 100% aligned 162 shared votes
104 Aye 58 No
63 Aye 62 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 125 shared votes
63 Aye 62 No
30 Aye 80 No
Migration 100% aligned 110 shared votes
30 Aye 80 No
34 Aye 36 No
Trade 100% aligned 70 shared votes
34 Aye 36 No
39 Aye 23 No
Education 100% aligned 62 shared votes
39 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 10 No
Energy 97% aligned 38 shared votes
27 Aye 11 No
110 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 172 shared votes
107 Aye 65 No
104 Aye 58 No
Tax 100% aligned 162 shared votes
104 Aye 58 No
63 Aye 62 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 125 shared votes
63 Aye 62 No
30 Aye 80 No
Migration 100% aligned 110 shared votes
30 Aye 80 No

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

Voting record

69.5 %
3 % below average
Rank 439 of 649
Participation
73.4 %
1 % above average
Rank 347 of 649
1,641
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,733
2,361 eligible divisions
936
57.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
943
54.4 % of votes cast
705
43.0 % of votes cast
No votes
790
45.6 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
8
0.5 % of votes cast
21 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

26
-51.9 vs Commons average
Rank 561 of 650
Appearances
43
-34.9 vs Commons average
Rank 478 of 650
55
-83.3 vs Commons average
Rank 475 of 650
Contributions
51
-87.3 vs Commons average
Rank 494 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,849,618
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,012,777
all imported IPSA years
£246,131
9 % above average
Latest expenses
£264,778
17 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
9
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

Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#1
Education
86 of 96 votes
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
#2
Migration
153 of 171 votes
Work / Employment
64 of 77 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
No rebel
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Clauses 1 and 2 stand part 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Second Reading 1 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Aye
Renewal of Trident nuclear weapons system 18 Jul 2016
Energy
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
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