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Jo Platt vs Catherine West

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

Photograph of Jo Platt
Jo Platt
Lab Leigh and Atherton
vs
Photograph of Catherine West
Catherine West
Lab Hornsey and Friern Barnet

Voting alignment

Jo Platt and Catherine West voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 608 shared comparable votes.

605 same votes 3 different votes 608 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
62 Aye 46 No
Tax 100% aligned 108 shared votes
62 Aye 46 No
32 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 46 shared votes
32 Aye 14 No
22 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
22 Aye 21 No
18 Aye 10 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
18 Aye 10 No
18 Aye 10 No
Transport 100% aligned 28 shared votes
18 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
11 Aye 4 No
Foreign Affairs 93% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No
74 Aye 39 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 113 shared votes
73 Aye 40 No
62 Aye 46 No
Tax 100% aligned 108 shared votes
62 Aye 46 No
32 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 46 shared votes
32 Aye 14 No
22 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
22 Aye 21 No

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

Voting record

77.5 %
5 % above average
Rank 259 of 647
Participation
73.3 %
same as average
Rank 353 of 647
424
547 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,710
2,333 eligible divisions
215
50.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
930
54.4 % of votes cast
209
49.3 % of votes cast
No votes
780
45.6 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
8
0.5 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

31
-35.2 vs Commons average
Rank 510 of 650
Appearances
39
-27.2 vs Commons average
Rank 456 of 650
41
-76.8 vs Commons average
Rank 509 of 650
Contributions
73
-44.8 vs Commons average
Rank 367 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£766,743
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,012,777
all imported IPSA years
£208,190
8 % below average
Latest expenses
£264,778
17 % above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Housing
31 of 31 votes
#1
Education
85 of 95 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Migration
151 of 169 votes
Migration
11 of 11 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Education
43 of 49 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
Crime / Justice
53 of 61 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Draft Medical Devices (Fees Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Jan 2026
Aye
Aye rebel
Second Reading: European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill 22 Oct 2019
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
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
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 439C and 439D and disagree with Lords Amendments 439E and 439F 22 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
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
Aye
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