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Graham Leadbitter vs Andrew Western

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


Voting alignment

Graham Leadbitter and Andrew Western voted the same way 36% of the time, based on 123 shared comparable votes.

44 same votes 79 different votes 123 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
3 Aye 0 No
Education 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
3 Aye 0 No
Transport 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
6 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 78% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 75% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
3 Aye 3 No
Migration 50% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 4 No
Energy 0% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
23 Aye 22 No
Tax 13% aligned 45 shared votes
26 Aye 19 No
4 Aye 0 No
Defence 25% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
11 Aye 11 No
Benefits 41% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
3 Aye 3 No
Migration 50% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

27.8%
45% below average
Rank 639 of 649
Participation
73.2%
1% above average
Rank 357 of 649
164
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
712
973 eligible divisions
98
59.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
348
48.9% of votes cast
66
40.2% of votes cast
No votes
364
51.1% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
3 years, 9 months
Since 15 Dec 2022

Debates

76
-7.6 vs Commons average
Rank 290 of 650
Appearances
45
-38.6 vs Commons average
Rank 483 of 650
89
-56.7 vs Commons average
Rank 373 of 650
Contributions
298
+152.3 vs Commons average
Rank 59 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£253,574
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£577,200
all imported IPSA years
£253,574
12% above average
Latest expenses
£255,721
13% above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
8
1 registered category
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

Democracy / Parliament
12 of 14 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
17 of 17 votes
Benefits
24 of 30 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
6 of 6 votes
Migration
8 of 13 votes
#3
Work / Employment
20 of 39 votes
#4
Benefits
31 of 35 votes
Tax
56 of 112 votes
#5
Education
50 of 58 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API