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Mark Garnier vs Sir Edward Leigh

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


Voting alignment

Mark Garnier and Sir Edward Leigh voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,628 shared comparable votes.

1,589 same votes 39 different votes 1,628 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
85 Aye 151 No
Tax 100% aligned 236 shared votes
85 Aye 151 No
83 Aye 69 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 152 shared votes
83 Aye 69 No
33 Aye 37 No
Trade 100% aligned 70 shared votes
33 Aye 37 No
37 Aye 29 No
Transport 100% aligned 66 shared votes
37 Aye 29 No
26 Aye 25 No
Defence 100% aligned 51 shared votes
26 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 93% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
33 Aye 34 No
Foreign Affairs 96% aligned 67 shared votes
30 Aye 37 No
17 Aye 39 No
Education 96% aligned 56 shared votes
15 Aye 41 No
71 Aye 115 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 186 shared votes
73 Aye 113 No
99 Aye 27 No
Migration 98% aligned 126 shared votes
101 Aye 25 No

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

Voting record

83.5%
11% above average
Rank 119 of 650
Participation
75.0%
3% above average
Rank 311 of 650
2,018
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,812
2,417 eligible divisions
984
48.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
854
47.1% of votes cast
1,034
51.2% of votes cast
No votes
958
52.9% of votes cast
25
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
22
1.2% of votes cast
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
43 years, 5 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

79
-15.5 vs Commons average
Rank 315 of 650
Appearances
192
+97.5 vs Commons average
Rank 43 of 650
126
-38.6 vs Commons average
Rank 307 of 650
Contributions
216
+51.4 vs Commons average
Rank 147 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,564,250
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,223,219
all imported IPSA years
£260,744
15% above average
Latest expenses
£216,835
4% below average
22
7 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
4
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

Brexit / EU
211 of 212 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
188 of 212 votes
Trade
89 of 94 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
71 of 82 votes
Foreign Affairs
77 of 82 votes
#3
Energy
56 of 70 votes
#4
Tax
263 of 331 votes
Migration
152 of 171 votes
#5
Migration
135 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

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