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Kit Malthouse vs Sir Edward Leigh

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


Voting alignment

Kit Malthouse and Sir Edward Leigh voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,685 shared comparable votes.

1,647 same votes 38 different votes 1,685 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
90 Aye 166 No
Tax 100% aligned 256 shared votes
90 Aye 166 No
33 Aye 38 No
Trade 100% aligned 71 shared votes
33 Aye 38 No
36 Aye 33 No
Transport 100% aligned 69 shared votes
36 Aye 33 No
23 Aye 29 No
Energy 100% aligned 52 shared votes
23 Aye 29 No
25 Aye 26 No
Defence 100% aligned 51 shared votes
25 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 40 No
Education 97% aligned 58 shared votes
16 Aye 42 No
32 Aye 30 No
Foreign Affairs 97% aligned 62 shared votes
30 Aye 32 No
18 Aye 18 No
NHS / Health 97% aligned 36 shared votes
17 Aye 19 No
104 Aye 31 No
Migration 99% aligned 135 shared votes
106 Aye 29 No
77 Aye 78 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 155 shared votes
77 Aye 78 No

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

Voting record

86.0%
14% above average
Rank 69 of 650
Participation
75.0%
3% above average
Rank 311 of 650
2,078
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,812
2,417 eligible divisions
995
47.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
854
47.1% of votes cast
1,083
52.1% of votes cast
No votes
958
52.9% of votes cast
22
1.1% of votes cast
Against party
22
1.2% of votes cast
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
43 years, 5 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

100
+5.5 vs Commons average
Rank 224 of 650
Appearances
192
+97.5 vs Commons average
Rank 43 of 650
154
-10.6 vs Commons average
Rank 235 of 650
Contributions
216
+51.4 vs Commons average
Rank 147 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,190,913
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,223,219
all imported IPSA years
£293,019
30% above average
Latest expenses
£216,835
4% below average
5
4 registered categories
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

Trade
91 of 94 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
188 of 212 votes
Migration
163 of 171 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
71 of 82 votes
Brexit / EU
201 of 212 votes
#3
Energy
56 of 70 votes
#4
Tax
263 of 331 votes
Work / Employment
72 of 80 votes
#5
Migration
135 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

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