Ayes & Noes

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Jeremy Corbyn vs Sir Edward Leigh

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

Photograph of Jeremy Corbyn
Jeremy Corbyn
Ind Islington North
vs
Photograph of Sir Edward Leigh
Sir Edward Leigh
Con Gainsborough

Voting alignment

Jeremy Corbyn and Sir Edward Leigh voted the same way 8% of the time, based on 1,153 shared comparable votes.

87 same votes 1,066 different votes 1,153 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
22 Aye 11 No
Education 18% aligned 33 shared votes
7 Aye 26 No
58 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 14% aligned 118 shared votes
65 Aye 53 No
7 Aye 15 No
Housing 14% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
17 Aye 18 No
Defence 11% aligned 35 shared votes
14 Aye 21 No
95 Aye 56 No
Tax 9% aligned 151 shared votes
46 Aye 105 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 99 No
Migration 0% aligned 121 shared votes
99 Aye 22 No
24 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 43 shared votes
19 Aye 24 No
23 Aye 12 No
Energy 0% aligned 35 shared votes
12 Aye 23 No
20 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 24 shared votes
4 Aye 20 No
12 Aye 10 No
Environment / Climate 0% 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

62.2 %
11 % below average
Rank 559 of 648
Participation
75.4 %
2 % above average
Rank 308 of 648
1,438
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,744
2,312 eligible divisions
796
55.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
818
46.9 % of votes cast
642
44.6 % of votes cast
No votes
926
53.1 % of votes cast
n/a
rebellion not calculated
Against party
21
1.2 % of votes cast
42 years, 11 months
Since 9 Jun 1983
Commons service
42 years, 11 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

87
+26.6 vs Commons average
Rank 117 of 648
Appearances
141
+80.6 vs Commons average
Rank 21 of 648
125
+16.1 vs Commons average
Rank 162 of 648
Contributions
161
+52.1 vs Commons average
Rank 102 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,714,849
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,223,219
all imported IPSA years
£284,788
26 % above average
Latest expenses
£216,835
4 % below average
29
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 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

Migration
142 of 169 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Housing
51 of 66 votes
#3
Defence
50 of 59 votes
Work / Employment
53 of 75 votes
#4
Energy
54 of 67 votes
Foreign Affairs
48 of 69 votes
#5
Tax
254 of 318 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (e) in lieu of Lords Amendment 102 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 359 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 333 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 311 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Opposition Day: Oil and gas 24 Mar 2026
Energy
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41B 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 11 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 16 9 Mar 2026
Education
No
Aye
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: Amendment 1 23 Feb 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 7 20 Jan 2026
Crime / Justice
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API