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Jo Stevens vs Sir Edward Leigh

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

Photograph of Jo Stevens
Jo Stevens
Lab Cardiff East
vs
Photograph of Sir Edward Leigh
Sir Edward Leigh
Con Gainsborough

Voting alignment

Jo Stevens and Sir Edward Leigh voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,368 shared comparable votes.

44 same votes 1,324 different votes 1,368 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
6 Aye 14 No
Democracy / Parliament 10% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
17 Aye 12 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
16 Aye 17 No
Benefits 3% aligned 33 shared votes
16 Aye 17 No
29 Aye 17 No
Energy 2% aligned 46 shared votes
18 Aye 28 No
29 Aye 28 No
Trade 2% aligned 57 shared votes
27 Aye 30 No
Most different by topic
130 Aye 64 No
Tax 0% aligned 194 shared votes
64 Aye 130 No
27 Aye 84 No
Migration 0% aligned 111 shared votes
84 Aye 27 No
23 Aye 31 No
Transport 0% aligned 54 shared votes
31 Aye 23 No
36 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 47 shared votes
11 Aye 36 No
27 Aye 20 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 47 shared votes
20 Aye 27 No

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

Voting record

74.2%
2% above average
Rank 330 of 649
Participation
74.9%
2% above average
Rank 314 of 649
1,763
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,779
2,376 eligible divisions
962
54.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
838
47.1% of votes cast
801
45.4% of votes cast
No votes
941
52.9% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
22
1.2% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
43 years, 3 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

40
-42.3 vs Commons average
Rank 501 of 649
Appearances
169
+86.7 vs Commons average
Rank 39 of 649
171
+27.5 vs Commons average
Rank 167 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

£1,912,752
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,223,219
all imported IPSA years
£253,083
12% above average
Latest expenses
£216,835
4% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
1
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

Brexit / EU
190 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#3
Energy
56 of 70 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#4
Tax
256 of 322 votes
Education
77 of 96 votes
#5
Migration
135 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
No
Scotland (Self-Determination): Ten Minute Rule Motion 16 Jan 2024
No
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sept 2023
Aye
Aye
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2023 12 Sept 2023
Aye
Aye
Adjournment (Summer, Conference and Christmas Recess) 12 Jul 2023
Aye
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