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Mark Sewards vs Andy Slaughter

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

Photograph of Mark Sewards
Mark Sewards
Lab Leeds South West and Morley
vs
Photograph of Andy Slaughter
Andy Slaughter
Lab Hammersmith and Chiswick

Voting alignment

Mark Sewards and Andy Slaughter voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 410 shared comparable votes.

410 same votes 0 different votes 410 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
44 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 79 shared votes
44 Aye 35 No
24 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 50 shared votes
24 Aye 26 No
13 Aye 20 No
Defence 100% aligned 33 shared votes
13 Aye 20 No
21 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
13 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
44 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 79 shared votes
44 Aye 35 No
24 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 50 shared votes
24 Aye 26 No
13 Aye 20 No
Defence 100% aligned 33 shared votes
13 Aye 20 No
21 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
13 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

77.3 %
5 % above average
Rank 261 of 650
Participation
81.8 %
9 % above average
Rank 164 of 650
436
564 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,922
2,350 eligible divisions
204
46.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,067
55.5 % of votes cast
232
53.2 % of votes cast
No votes
855
44.5 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 2 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

137
+65.1 vs Commons average
Rank 57 of 650
Appearances
78
+6.1 vs Commons average
Rank 202 of 650
147
+19.4 vs Commons average
Rank 172 of 650
Contributions
106
-21.6 vs Commons average
Rank 252 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£200,003
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,905,788
all imported IPSA years
£200,003
12 % below average
Latest expenses
£285,386
26 % above average
8
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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

Migration
11 of 11 votes
#1
Housing
64 of 66 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Defence
68 of 71 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
Defence
33 of 34 votes
#4
NHS / Health
53 of 56 votes
Benefits
28 of 30 votes
#5
Work / Employment
70 of 75 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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