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James Cartlidge vs Lee Anderson

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

Photograph of James Cartlidge
James Cartlidge
Con South Suffolk
vs
Photograph of Lee Anderson
Lee Anderson
RUK Ashfield

Voting alignment

James Cartlidge and Lee Anderson voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,057 shared comparable votes.

1,042 same votes 15 different votes 1,057 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
41 Aye 101 No
Tax 100% aligned 142 shared votes
41 Aye 101 No
30 Aye 29 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 59 shared votes
30 Aye 29 No
18 Aye 31 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 49 shared votes
18 Aye 31 No
23 Aye 19 No
Trade 100% aligned 42 shared votes
23 Aye 19 No
20 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 42 shared votes
20 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
10 Aye 16 No
Housing 96% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
21 Aye 16 No
NHS / Health 97% aligned 37 shared votes
20 Aye 17 No
82 Aye 41 No
Migration 98% aligned 123 shared votes
85 Aye 38 No
68 Aye 46 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 114 shared votes
70 Aye 44 No
41 Aye 101 No
Tax 100% aligned 142 shared votes
41 Aye 101 No

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

Voting record

86.6 %
13 % above average
Rank 78 of 648
Participation
75.7 %
2 % above average
Rank 304 of 648
2,002
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,207
1,594 eligible divisions
953
47.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
604
50.0 % of votes cast
1,049
52.4 % of votes cast
No votes
603
50.0 % of votes cast
12
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.8 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

59
-0.9 vs Commons average
Rank 230 of 648
Appearances
46
-13.9 vs Commons average
Rank 359 of 648
107
-0.9 vs Commons average
Rank 206 of 648
Contributions
64
-43.9 vs Commons average
Rank 378 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,908,598
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,149,279
all imported IPSA years
£280,834
24 % above average
Latest expenses
£264,074
17 % above average
4
1 registered category
Registered interests
9
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

Brexit / EU
210 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
Work / Employment
71 of 75 votes
#2
Trade
50 of 50 votes
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
59 of 63 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 45 votes
#4
Defence
54 of 58 votes
Housing
61 of 66 votes
#5
NHS / Health
42 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
No
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
No
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye
Aye rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No
No
Elections (proportional representation): Ten Minute Rule Motion 3 Dec 2024
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
Aye rebel
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
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