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Justin Madders vs Catherine West

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


Voting alignment

Justin Madders and Catherine West voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,639 shared comparable votes.

1,622 same votes 17 different votes 1,639 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
121 Aye 83 No
Tax 100% aligned 204 shared votes
121 Aye 83 No
70 Aye 81 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 151 shared votes
70 Aye 81 No
39 Aye 109 No
Migration 100% aligned 148 shared votes
39 Aye 109 No
53 Aye 25 No
Education 100% aligned 78 shared votes
53 Aye 25 No
34 Aye 40 No
Trade 100% aligned 74 shared votes
34 Aye 40 No
Most different by topic
104 Aye 68 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 172 shared votes
102 Aye 70 No
32 Aye 17 No
Energy 98% aligned 49 shared votes
31 Aye 18 No
121 Aye 83 No
Tax 100% aligned 204 shared votes
121 Aye 83 No
70 Aye 81 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 151 shared votes
70 Aye 81 No
39 Aye 109 No
Migration 100% aligned 148 shared votes
39 Aye 109 No

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

Voting record

81.6%
9% above average
Rank 165 of 650
Participation
73.6%
1% above average
Rank 339 of 650
1,951
2,390 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,760
2,390 eligible divisions
1,069
54.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
953
54.1% of votes cast
882
45.2% of votes cast
No votes
807
45.9% of votes cast
17
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.5% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

104
+17.1 vs Commons average
Rank 170 of 650
Appearances
51
-35.9 vs Commons average
Rank 461 of 650
124
-27.4 vs Commons average
Rank 280 of 650
Contributions
62
-89.4 vs Commons average
Rank 475 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,078,779
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,012,777
all imported IPSA years
£299,970
33% above average
Latest expenses
£264,778
17% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
2
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

Environment / Climate
45 of 49 votes
#1
Education
86 of 96 votes
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
#2
Migration
153 of 171 votes
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Migration
152 of 171 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
Work / Employment
71 of 80 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
58 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 16 Oct 2026
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API