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Mark Sewards vs Lauren Edwards

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


Voting alignment

Mark Sewards and Lauren Edwards voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 411 shared comparable votes.

411 same votes 0 different votes 411 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
46 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 89 shared votes
46 Aye 43 No
25 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 52 shared votes
25 Aye 27 No
22 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
22 Aye 10 No
12 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 31 shared votes
12 Aye 19 No
13 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
46 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 89 shared votes
46 Aye 43 No
25 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 52 shared votes
25 Aye 27 No
22 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
22 Aye 10 No
12 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 31 shared votes
12 Aye 19 No
13 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

78.0%
5% above average
Rank 243 of 649
Participation
85.4%
13% above average
Rank 85 of 649
460
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
504
590 eligible divisions
214
46.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
248
49.2% of votes cast
246
53.5% of votes cast
No votes
256
50.8% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

164
+81.7 vs Commons average
Rank 45 of 649
Appearances
46
-36.3 vs Commons average
Rank 470 of 649
175
+31.5 vs Commons average
Rank 164 of 649
Contributions
64
-79.5 vs Commons average
Rank 462 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£200,003
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£133,786
all imported IPSA years
£200,003
12% below average
Latest expenses
£133,786
41% below average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
0
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Defence
33 of 34 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
60 of 62 votes
Benefits
28 of 30 votes
#5
Defence
32 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

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