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Mary Glindon vs Brian Leishman

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

Photograph of Mary Glindon
Mary Glindon
Lab Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
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Photograph of Brian Leishman
Brian Leishman
Lab Alloa and Grangemouth

Voting alignment

Mary Glindon and Brian Leishman voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 408 shared comparable votes.

395 same votes 13 different votes 408 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
60 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 99 shared votes
60 Aye 39 No
11 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
11 Aye 13 No
Transport 100% aligned 24 shared votes
11 Aye 13 No
12 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
12 Aye 9 No
5 Aye 10 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 7 No
NHS / Health 89% aligned 9 shared votes
1 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 7 No
Migration 91% aligned 11 shared votes
3 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 15 No
Benefits 92% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No
17 Aye 15 No
Education 94% aligned 32 shared votes
17 Aye 15 No
21 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 33 shared votes
20 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

80.9%
9% above average
Rank 174 of 650
Participation
74.1%
2% above average
Rank 328 of 650
1,959
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
471
636 eligible divisions
1,069
54.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
209
44.4% of votes cast
890
45.4% of votes cast
No votes
262
55.6% of votes cast
30
1.5% of votes cast
Against party
23
4.9% of votes cast
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

51
-46.0 vs Commons average
Rank 483 of 650
Appearances
182
+85.0 vs Commons average
Rank 60 of 650
54
-115.2 vs Commons average
Rank 528 of 650
Contributions
205
+35.8 vs Commons average
Rank 173 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,457,492
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£182,647
all imported IPSA years
£295,191
31% above average
Latest expenses
£182,647
19% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
0
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

Defence
69 of 71 votes
#1
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
46 of 49 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
15 of 17 votes
Transport
89 of 98 votes
#3
Tax
104 of 122 votes
Migration
155 of 171 votes
#4
Migration
11 of 13 votes
Foreign Affairs
72 of 82 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
55 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No rebel
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No rebel
Aye rebel
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Aye rebel
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye rebel
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Aye
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No rebel
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 12 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition day: Employers 11 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Government Amendment to Opposition day debate on Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Opposition day: Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: New Clause 1 4 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Draft Private Rented Sector Database Regulations 2026 4 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Draft Housing (Tenancy Deposit Schemes) Order 2026 4 Nov 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
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