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Graham Leadbitter vs Steve Darling

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

Photograph of Graham Leadbitter
Graham Leadbitter
SNP Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
vs
Photograph of Steve Darling
Steve Darling
LD Torbay

Voting alignment

Graham Leadbitter and Steve Darling voted the same way 87% of the time, based on 104 shared comparable votes.

90 same votes 14 different votes 104 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 1 No
Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 2 No
Migration 100% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 0 No
Defence 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
19 Aye 23 No
Tax 86% aligned 42 shared votes
19 Aye 23 No
3 Aye 1 No
Transport 75% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 3 No
Energy 67% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
10 Aye 7 No
Benefits 71% aligned 17 shared votes
5 Aye 12 No
3 Aye 1 No
Transport 75% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 75% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
19 Aye 23 No
Tax 86% aligned 42 shared votes
19 Aye 23 No

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

Voting record

28.5 %
44 % below average
Rank 639 of 650
Participation
67.5 %
5 % below average
Rank 477 of 650
158
554 eligible divisions
Total votes
374
554 eligible divisions
94
59.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
202
54.0 % of votes cast
64
40.5 % of votes cast
No votes
172
46.0 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
6
1.6 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

64
-3.8 vs Commons average
Rank 261 of 650
Appearances
125
+57.2 vs Commons average
Rank 62 of 650
74
-46.4 vs Commons average
Rank 367 of 650
Contributions
175
+54.6 vs Commons average
Rank 114 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
£235,469
all imported IPSA years
£253,574
12 % above average
Latest expenses
£235,469
4 % above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
5 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

Benefits
24 of 30 votes
#1
Housing
26 of 31 votes
Democracy / Parliament
8 of 10 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
20 of 24 votes
Trade
3 of 4 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
5 of 6 votes
Migration
8 of 11 votes
#4
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
Work / Employment
20 of 37 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
47 of 61 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Pensions 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 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 63 Stand part 13 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 51: Inheritance tax (pension interests) 2 Dec 2025
Tax
No
No
Employment Rights Bill Report Stage: Amendment 297 12 Mar 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
No
Finance Bill Report Stage: Amendment 67 3 Mar 2025
Tax
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 43 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 35 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
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