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Lee Anderson vs Sir Edward Leigh

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


Voting alignment

Lee Anderson and Sir Edward Leigh voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 971 shared comparable votes.

956 same votes 15 different votes 971 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
40 Aye 97 No
Tax 100% aligned 137 shared votes
40 Aye 97 No
78 Aye 26 No
Migration 100% aligned 104 shared votes
78 Aye 26 No
25 Aye 27 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 52 shared votes
25 Aye 27 No
19 Aye 27 No
Defence 100% aligned 46 shared votes
19 Aye 27 No
22 Aye 22 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 44 shared votes
22 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 12 No
Transport 95% aligned 41 shared votes
27 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 25 No
Education 97% aligned 33 shared votes
7 Aye 26 No
72 Aye 36 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 108 shared votes
70 Aye 38 No
40 Aye 97 No
Tax 100% aligned 137 shared votes
40 Aye 97 No
78 Aye 26 No
Migration 100% aligned 104 shared votes
78 Aye 26 No

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

Voting record

75.3%
3% above average
Rank 301 of 650
Participation
75.0%
3% above average
Rank 307 of 650
1,270
1,687 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,803
2,405 eligible divisions
639
50.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
852
47.3% of votes cast
631
49.7% of votes cast
No votes
951
52.7% of votes cast
10
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
22
1.2% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
43 years, 4 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

56
-32.8 vs Commons average
Rank 435 of 650
Appearances
180
+91.2 vs Commons average
Rank 44 of 650
78
-76.6 vs Commons average
Rank 444 of 650
Contributions
200
+45.4 vs Commons average
Rank 152 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,149,279
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,223,219
all imported IPSA years
£264,074
17% above average
Latest expenses
£216,835
4% below average
9
4 registered categories
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

Trade
56 of 56 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
188 of 212 votes
Foreign Affairs
62 of 63 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
71 of 82 votes
Brexit / EU
60 of 64 votes
#3
Energy
56 of 70 votes
NHS / Health
42 of 47 votes
#4
Tax
257 of 324 votes
Migration
134 of 154 votes
#5
Migration
135 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

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