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Edward Argar vs Melanie Ward
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Edward Argar and Melanie Ward voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 346 shared comparable votes.
20 same votes
326 different votes
346 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
89.9%
17% above average
Participation
76.1%
3% above average
2,136
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
449
590 eligible divisions
1,016
47.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
220
49.0% of votes cast
1,120
52.4% of votes cast
No votes
229
51.0% of votes cast
2
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
14
3.1% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Debates
83
+0.7 vs Commons average
Appearances
67
-15.3 vs Commons average
129
-14.5 vs Commons average
Contributions
90
-53.5 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£1,201,891
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£195,558
all imported IPSA years
£201,413
11% below average
Latest expenses
£195,558
14% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
2 registered categories
1
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
No
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots
15 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API