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Mike Martin vs Sir Edward Leigh

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


Voting alignment

Mike Martin and Sir Edward Leigh voted the same way 73% of the time, based on 231 shared comparable votes.

168 same votes 63 different votes 231 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
7 Aye 4 No
Transport 100% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
9 Aye 16 No
Education 96% aligned 25 shared votes
8 Aye 17 No
23 Aye 36 No
Tax 95% aligned 59 shared votes
20 Aye 39 No
3 Aye 8 No
Defence 91% aligned 11 shared votes
2 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
7 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 10% aligned 10 shared votes
4 Aye 6 No
8 Aye 0 No
Energy 25% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 33% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 50% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 0 No
Trade 67% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

58.0%
15% below average
Rank 586 of 649
Participation
74.9%
2% above average
Rank 314 of 649
342
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,779
2,376 eligible divisions
191
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
838
47.1% of votes cast
151
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
941
52.9% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
22
1.2% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
43 years, 3 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

111
+28.7 vs Commons average
Rank 134 of 649
Appearances
169
+86.7 vs Commons average
Rank 39 of 649
147
+3.5 vs Commons average
Rank 206 of 649
Contributions
189
+45.5 vs Commons average
Rank 145 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£164,314
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,223,219
all imported IPSA years
£164,314
27% below average
Latest expenses
£216,835
4% below average
41
5 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
0
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

Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
Education
42 of 50 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
#3
Energy
56 of 70 votes
Housing
26 of 32 votes
#4
Tax
256 of 322 votes
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
#5
Migration
135 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

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