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Lee Barron vs Steve Witherden

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

Photograph of Lee Barron
Lee Barron
Lab Corby and East Northamptonshire
vs
Photograph of Steve Witherden
Steve Witherden
Lab Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr

Voting alignment

Lee Barron and Steve Witherden voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 364 shared comparable votes.

363 same votes 1 different votes 364 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
50 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 82 shared votes
50 Aye 32 No
14 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
14 Aye 20 No
19 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
19 Aye 13 No
7 Aye 16 No
Transport 100% aligned 23 shared votes
7 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
12 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
50 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 82 shared votes
50 Aye 32 No
14 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
14 Aye 20 No
19 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
19 Aye 13 No
7 Aye 16 No
Transport 100% aligned 23 shared votes
7 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
12 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

75.8%
3% above average
Rank 294 of 649
Participation
79.8%
7% above average
Rank 203 of 649
447
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
471
590 eligible divisions
208
46.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
244
51.8% of votes cast
239
53.5% of votes cast
No votes
227
48.2% of votes cast
7
1.6% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.4% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

45
-38.7 vs Commons average
Rank 484 of 649
Appearances
62
-21.7 vs Commons average
Rank 365 of 649
48
-97.9 vs Commons average
Rank 514 of 649
Contributions
80
-65.9 vs Commons average
Rank 409 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£218,179
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£141,271
all imported IPSA years
£218,179
4% below average
Latest expenses
£141,271
38% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#1
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Energy
19 of 20 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#3
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Tax
95 of 112 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Education
42 of 50 votes
#5
Work / Employment
37 of 39 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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