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Darren Jones vs Sir Edward Leigh

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

Photograph of Darren Jones
Darren Jones
Lab Bristol North West
vs
Photograph of Sir Edward Leigh
Sir Edward Leigh
Con Gainsborough

Voting alignment

Darren Jones and Sir Edward Leigh voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,059 shared comparable votes.

33 same votes 1,026 different votes 1,059 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
4 Aye 9 No
Democracy / Parliament 8% aligned 13 shared votes
8 Aye 5 No
15 Aye 6 No
NHS / Health 5% aligned 21 shared votes
7 Aye 14 No
16 Aye 8 No
Energy 4% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No
16 Aye 14 No
Benefits 3% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
37 Aye 51 No
Crime / Justice 2% aligned 88 shared votes
53 Aye 35 No
Most different by topic
102 Aye 42 No
Tax 0% aligned 144 shared votes
42 Aye 102 No
33 Aye 20 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 53 shared votes
20 Aye 33 No
24 Aye 24 No
Trade 0% aligned 48 shared votes
24 Aye 24 No
22 Aye 20 No
Transport 0% aligned 42 shared votes
20 Aye 22 No
26 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 34 shared votes
8 Aye 26 No

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

Voting record

66.1 %
7 % below average
Rank 502 of 648
Participation
75.4 %
2 % above average
Rank 308 of 648
1,359
2,057 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,744
2,312 eligible divisions
753
55.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
818
46.9 % of votes cast
606
44.6 % of votes cast
No votes
926
53.1 % of votes cast
4
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
21
1.2 % of votes cast
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
42 years, 11 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

42
-17.9 vs Commons average
Rank 396 of 648
Appearances
141
+81.1 vs Commons average
Rank 22 of 648
554
+446.1 vs Commons average
Rank 7 of 648
Contributions
161
+53.1 vs Commons average
Rank 102 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,991,343
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,223,219
all imported IPSA years
£327,479
45 % above average
Latest expenses
£216,835
4 % below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
0
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
62 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
166 of 188 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Migration
142 of 161 votes
#3
Defence
50 of 59 votes
Environment / Climate
35 of 43 votes
#4
Energy
54 of 67 votes
Trade
64 of 84 votes
#5
Tax
254 of 318 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Pension 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 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 89B and 89C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (e) in lieu of Lords Amendment 102 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sep 2023
Aye
Aye
Adjournment (Summer, Conference and Christmas Recess) 12 Jul 2023
Aye
Aye
Privilege Motion 29 Nov 2022
Aye
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