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Fleur Anderson vs Melanie Ward

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

Photograph of Fleur Anderson
Fleur Anderson
Lab Putney
vs
Photograph of Melanie Ward
Melanie Ward
Lab Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy

Voting alignment

Fleur Anderson and Melanie Ward voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 357 shared comparable votes.

352 same votes 5 different votes 357 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
38 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 64 shared votes
38 Aye 26 No
6 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 26 shared votes
6 Aye 20 No
10 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
18 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
10 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
38 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 64 shared votes
38 Aye 26 No
6 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 26 shared votes
6 Aye 20 No
10 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
18 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
10 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

76.5%
4% above average
Rank 275 of 650
Participation
76.4%
4% above average
Rank 277 of 650
1,299
1,699 eligible divisions
Total votes
482
631 eligible divisions
667
51.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
239
49.6% of votes cast
632
48.7% of votes cast
No votes
243
50.4% of votes cast
8
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
14
2.9% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

112
+17.5 vs Commons average
Rank 173 of 650
Appearances
77
-17.5 vs Commons average
Rank 330 of 650
137
-27.5 vs Commons average
Rank 281 of 650
Contributions
121
-43.5 vs Commons average
Rank 330 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,336,921
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£195,558
all imported IPSA years
£296,129
31% above average
Latest expenses
£195,558
14% below average
8
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
2 registered categories
3
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

Environment / Climate
42 of 45 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Defence
61 of 70 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Work / Employment
60 of 70 votes
#3
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 63 votes
#4
Defence
33 of 34 votes
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 41 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers 21 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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