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Leigh Ingham vs Melanie Ward

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


Voting alignment

Leigh Ingham and Melanie Ward voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 326 shared comparable votes.

315 same votes 11 different votes 326 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
31 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 56 shared votes
31 Aye 25 No
12 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
12 Aye 16 No
18 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
13 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
15 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 56 shared votes
31 Aye 25 No
12 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
12 Aye 16 No
18 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
13 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
15 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 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 536 of 650
Participation
75.8%
3% above average
Rank 289 of 650
404
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
482
636 eligible divisions
200
49.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
239
49.6% of votes cast
204
50.5% of votes cast
No votes
243
50.4% of votes cast
2
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
14
2.9% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

124
+27.0 vs Commons average
Rank 150 of 650
Appearances
77
-20.0 vs Commons average
Rank 341 of 650
152
-17.2 vs Commons average
Rank 257 of 650
Contributions
121
-48.2 vs Commons average
Rank 337 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
£195,558
all imported IPSA years
£240,870
6% above average
Latest expenses
£195,558
14% below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
2 registered categories
2
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

Energy
20 of 20 votes
#1
#2
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Housing
30 of 33 votes
#3
Migration
13 of 13 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#4
Defence
33 of 34 votes
Work / Employment
37 of 42 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes

Recent voting overlap

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