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Gill Furniss vs Sir Edward Leigh

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

Photograph of Gill Furniss
Gill Furniss
Lab Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
vs
Photograph of Sir Edward Leigh
Sir Edward Leigh
Con Gainsborough

Voting alignment

Gill Furniss and Sir Edward Leigh voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,251 shared comparable votes.

46 same votes 1,205 different votes 1,251 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
8 Aye 7 No
Democracy / Parliament 7% aligned 15 shared votes
6 Aye 9 No
24 Aye 11 No
Energy 6% aligned 35 shared votes
13 Aye 22 No
10 Aye 12 No
NHS / Health 5% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No
21 Aye 17 No
Benefits 3% aligned 38 shared votes
16 Aye 22 No
57 Aye 58 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 115 shared votes
59 Aye 56 No
Most different by topic
128 Aye 53 No
Tax 0% aligned 181 shared votes
53 Aye 128 No
25 Aye 60 No
Migration 0% aligned 85 shared votes
60 Aye 25 No
34 Aye 21 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 55 shared votes
21 Aye 34 No
28 Aye 22 No
Transport 0% aligned 50 shared votes
22 Aye 28 No
27 Aye 21 No
Defence 0% aligned 48 shared votes
21 Aye 27 No

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

Voting record

71.3 %
1 % below average
Rank 401 of 649
Participation
75.0 %
2 % above average
Rank 313 of 649
1,647
2,310 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,771
2,361 eligible divisions
911
55.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
834
47.1 % of votes cast
736
44.7 % of votes cast
No votes
937
52.9 % of votes cast
12
0.7 % of votes cast
Against party
22
1.2 % of votes cast
10 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2016
Commons service
43 years, 2 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

42
-35.9 vs Commons average
Rank 481 of 650
Appearances
164
+86.1 vs Commons average
Rank 35 of 650
37
-101.3 vs Commons average
Rank 544 of 650
Contributions
184
+45.7 vs Commons average
Rank 140 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,125,000
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,223,219
all imported IPSA years
£322,640
43 % above average
Latest expenses
£216,835
4 % below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
65 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
Defence
63 of 71 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#3
Energy
56 of 70 votes
Housing
50 of 61 votes
#4
Tax
256 of 321 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 48 votes
#5
Migration
135 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Where they voted the same
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
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