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Leigh Ingham vs Alison McGovern

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

Photograph of Leigh Ingham
Leigh Ingham
Lab Stafford
vs
Photograph of Alison McGovern
Alison McGovern
Lab Birkenhead

Voting alignment

Leigh Ingham and Alison McGovern voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 277 shared comparable votes.

275 same votes 2 different votes 277 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
29 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 53 shared votes
29 Aye 24 No
12 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
12 Aye 17 No
15 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
13 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No
7 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 53 shared votes
29 Aye 24 No
12 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
12 Aye 17 No
15 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
13 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No
7 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

63.5%
9% below average
Rank 533 of 650
Participation
70.3%
2% below average
Rank 419 of 650
401
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,700
2,417 eligible divisions
199
49.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
941
55.4% of votes cast
202
50.4% of votes cast
No votes
759
44.6% of votes cast
2
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

117
+22.5 vs Commons average
Rank 157 of 650
Appearances
77
-17.5 vs Commons average
Rank 331 of 650
143
-21.6 vs Commons average
Rank 263 of 650
Contributions
570
+405.4 vs Commons average
Rank 18 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£240,870
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,989,850
all imported IPSA years
£240,870
6% above average
Latest expenses
£303,304
34% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Energy
20 of 20 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
71 of 82 votes
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 24 votes
#2
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
Housing
30 of 32 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#4
Migration
145 of 171 votes
Work / Employment
37 of 42 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
174 of 212 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
No
No rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers 21 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Highways (Financing) Bill: Second Reading: Reasoned Amendment 15 Oct 2026
No
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: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
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