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Kim Leadbeater vs Catherine West

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

First MP

Second MP

Voting alignment

Kim Leadbeater and Catherine West voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 830 shared comparable votes.

830 same votes 0 different votes 830 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

31 Aye 75 No

Migration 100% aligned 106 shared votes

31 Aye 75 No

56 Aye 50 No

Tax 100% aligned 106 shared votes

56 Aye 50 No

43 Aye 51 No

Crime / Justice 100% aligned 94 shared votes

43 Aye 51 No

41 Aye 18 No

Education 100% aligned 59 shared votes

41 Aye 18 No

19 Aye 20 No

Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 39 shared votes

19 Aye 20 No

Most different by topic

31 Aye 75 No

Migration 100% aligned 106 shared votes

31 Aye 75 No

56 Aye 50 No

Tax 100% aligned 106 shared votes

56 Aye 50 No

43 Aye 51 No

Crime / Justice 100% aligned 94 shared votes

43 Aye 51 No

41 Aye 18 No

Education 100% aligned 59 shared votes

41 Aye 18 No

19 Aye 20 No

Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 39 shared votes

19 Aye 20 No

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

Voting record

82.3%

10% above average

Rank 151 of 649

Participation

73.5%

1% above average

Rank 343 of 649

1,103

1,340 eligible divisions

Total votes

1,747

2,376 eligible divisions

571

51.8% of votes cast

Aye votes

947

54.2% of votes cast

532

48.2% of votes cast

No votes

800

45.8% of votes cast

0.0% of votes cast

Against party

0.5% of votes cast

5 years, 2 months

Since 1 Jul 2021

Commons service

11 years, 4 months

Since 7 May 2015

Debates

-73.1 vs Commons average

Rank 622 of 649

Appearances

-36.1 vs Commons average

Rank 472 of 649

-124.9 vs Commons average

Rank 610 of 649

Contributions

-85.9 vs Commons average

Rank 478 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,032,995

all imported IPSA years

Lifetime expenses

£2,012,777

all imported IPSA years

£309,696

37% above average

Latest expenses

£264,778

17% above average

1 registered category

Registered interests

3 registered categories

matched sponsored bills

Most active voting topics

Education

63 of 65 votes

Education

86 of 96 votes

NHS / Health

37 of 40 votes

Migration

153 of 171 votes

Crime / Justice

129 of 142 votes

Brexit / EU

186 of 211 votes

Foreign Affairs

28 of 31 votes

Environment / Climate

41 of 48 votes

Devolution / Local Government

48 of 54 votes

Foreign Affairs

57 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same

Aye

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026

Aye

Closure motion 11 Sept 2026

Aye

Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026