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Laura Trott vs Catherine West

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


Voting alignment

Laura Trott and Catherine West voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 917 shared comparable votes.

41 same votes 876 different votes 917 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
14 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 10% aligned 29 shared votes
18 Aye 11 No
14 Aye 25 No
Benefits 5% aligned 39 shared votes
23 Aye 16 No
6 Aye 14 No
Energy 5% aligned 20 shared votes
15 Aye 5 No
13 Aye 10 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
61 Aye 51 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 112 shared votes
51 Aye 61 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 22 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 48 shared votes
22 Aye 26 No
23 Aye 25 No
Defence 0% aligned 48 shared votes
25 Aye 23 No
14 Aye 29 No
Education 0% aligned 43 shared votes
29 Aye 14 No
16 Aye 26 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 42 shared votes
26 Aye 16 No
26 Aye 8 No
Transport 0% aligned 34 shared votes
8 Aye 26 No

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

Voting record

74.5%
2% above average
Rank 323 of 649
Participation
73.5%
1% above average
Rank 343 of 649
1,235
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,747
2,376 eligible divisions
640
51.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
947
54.2% of votes cast
595
48.2% of votes cast
No votes
800
45.8% of votes cast
6
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.5% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

32
-51.6 vs Commons average
Rank 546 of 650
Appearances
49
-34.6 vs Commons average
Rank 460 of 650
52
-93.7 vs Commons average
Rank 503 of 650
Contributions
60
-85.7 vs Commons average
Rank 475 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,164,100
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,012,777
all imported IPSA years
£284,794
26% above average
Latest expenses
£264,778
17% above average
14
5 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

Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
#1
Education
86 of 96 votes
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
#2
Migration
153 of 171 votes
Digital / Online Safety
39 of 44 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Crime / Justice
143 of 174 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Defence
57 of 70 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API