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Jessica Morden vs Sir Edward Leigh

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


Voting alignment

Jessica Morden and Sir Edward Leigh voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,352 shared comparable votes.

46 same votes 1,306 different votes 1,352 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
9 Aye 14 No
Democracy / Parliament 9% aligned 23 shared votes
12 Aye 11 No
26 Aye 16 No
Energy 7% aligned 42 shared votes
19 Aye 23 No
16 Aye 9 No
Benefits 4% aligned 25 shared votes
8 Aye 17 No
11 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 4% aligned 25 shared votes
15 Aye 10 No
100 Aye 54 No
Brexit / EU 3% aligned 154 shared votes
56 Aye 98 No
Most different by topic
143 Aye 62 No
Tax 0% aligned 205 shared votes
62 Aye 143 No
28 Aye 86 No
Migration 0% aligned 114 shared votes
86 Aye 28 No
26 Aye 34 No
Transport 0% aligned 60 shared votes
34 Aye 26 No
30 Aye 27 No
Trade 0% aligned 57 shared votes
27 Aye 30 No
26 Aye 23 No
Defence 0% aligned 49 shared votes
23 Aye 26 No

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

Voting record

78.2%
6% above average
Rank 236 of 649
Participation
74.9%
2% above average
Rank 314 of 649
1,858
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,779
2,376 eligible divisions
1,030
55.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
838
47.1% of votes cast
828
44.6% of votes cast
No votes
941
52.9% of votes cast
2
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
22
1.2% of votes cast
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
43 years, 3 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

60
-22.3 vs Commons average
Rank 372 of 649
Appearances
169
+86.7 vs Commons average
Rank 39 of 649
60
-83.5 vs Commons average
Rank 471 of 649
Contributions
189
+45.5 vs Commons average
Rank 145 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,752,356
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,223,219
all imported IPSA years
£297,501
32% above average
Latest expenses
£216,835
4% below average
4
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
2
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

Defence
68 of 71 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
72 of 77 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
#3
Energy
56 of 70 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#4
Tax
256 of 322 votes
Migration
154 of 171 votes
#5
Migration
135 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API