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Linsey Farnsworth vs Catherine West

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

Photograph of Linsey Farnsworth
Linsey Farnsworth
Lab Amber Valley
vs
Photograph of Catherine West
Catherine West
Lab Hornsey and Friern Barnet

Voting alignment

Linsey Farnsworth and Catherine West voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 292 shared comparable votes.

292 same votes 0 different votes 292 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
30 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
30 Aye 33 No
29 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 45 shared votes
29 Aye 16 No
13 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 No
14 Aye 8 No
Benefits 100% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 6 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 18 shared votes
12 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
30 Aye 33 No
29 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 45 shared votes
29 Aye 16 No
13 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 No
14 Aye 8 No
Benefits 100% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 6 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 18 shared votes
12 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

88.8 %
16 % above average
Rank 43 of 647
Participation
73.2 %
same as average
Rank 362 of 647
477
537 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,701
2,323 eligible divisions
253
53.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
928
54.6 % of votes cast
224
47.0 % of votes cast
No votes
773
45.4 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
8
0.5 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

59
-4.7 vs Commons average
Rank 274 of 647
Appearances
36
-27.7 vs Commons average
Rank 467 of 647
117
+3.2 vs Commons average
Rank 189 of 647
Contributions
70
-43.8 vs Commons average
Rank 369 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£216,552
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,012,777
all imported IPSA years
£216,552
4 % below average
Latest expenses
£264,778
17 % above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
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

Housing
31 of 31 votes
#1
Education
85 of 95 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#2
Migration
151 of 169 votes
Energy
17 of 17 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API