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Keir Mather vs Sir Edward Leigh

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


Voting alignment

Keir Mather and Sir Edward Leigh voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 354 shared comparable votes.

10 same votes 344 different votes 354 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
4 Aye 9 No
Democracy / Parliament 15% aligned 13 shared votes
7 Aye 6 No
18 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 7% aligned 43 shared votes
24 Aye 19 No
11 Aye 7 No
Benefits 6% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No
45 Aye 25 No
Tax 1% aligned 70 shared votes
24 Aye 46 No
19 Aye 7 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
7 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 7 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
7 Aye 19 No
6 Aye 20 No
Migration 0% aligned 26 shared votes
20 Aye 6 No
15 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 21 shared votes
6 Aye 15 No
6 Aye 14 No
Transport 0% aligned 20 shared votes
14 Aye 6 No
10 Aye 8 No
Defence 0% aligned 18 shared votes
8 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

75.6%
3% above average
Rank 296 of 649
Participation
74.9%
2% above average
Rank 314 of 649
602
796 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,779
2,376 eligible divisions
294
48.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
838
47.1% of votes cast
308
51.2% of votes cast
No votes
941
52.9% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
22
1.2% of votes cast
3 years, 2 months
Since 20 Jul 2023
Commons service
43 years, 3 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

102
+19.7 vs Commons average
Rank 157 of 649
Appearances
169
+86.7 vs Commons average
Rank 39 of 649
524
+380.5 vs Commons average
Rank 20 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

£451,152
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,223,219
all imported IPSA years
£306,391
35% above average
Latest expenses
£216,835
4% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
0
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

Education
50 of 52 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
16 of 17 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Transport
31 of 33 votes
#3
Energy
56 of 70 votes
Benefits
27 of 31 votes
#4
Tax
256 of 322 votes
NHS / Health
12 of 14 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
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API