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Mr Andrew Snowden vs Chris Ward

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

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Mr Andrew Snowden
Con Fylde
vs
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Chris Ward
Lab Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven

Voting alignment

Mr Andrew Snowden and Chris Ward voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 254 shared comparable votes.

7 same votes 247 different votes 254 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
3 Aye 10 No
Benefits 15% aligned 13 shared votes
8 Aye 5 No
9 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 14% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No
3 Aye 4 No
Migration 14% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
31 Aye 31 No
Tax 0% aligned 62 shared votes
31 Aye 31 No
8 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 31 No
Tax 0% aligned 62 shared votes
31 Aye 31 No
8 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 5 No
Defence 0% aligned 16 shared votes
5 Aye 11 No
8 Aye 7 No
Transport 0% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 No
1 Aye 13 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 14 shared votes
13 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

71.9%
1% below average
Rank 379 of 649
Participation
72.2%
same as average
Rank 376 of 649
424
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
426
590 eligible divisions
183
43.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
222
52.1% of votes cast
241
56.8% of votes cast
No votes
204
47.9% of votes cast
2
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

136
+52.3 vs Commons average
Rank 91 of 649
Appearances
63
-20.7 vs Commons average
Rank 358 of 649
174
+28.1 vs Commons average
Rank 167 of 649
Contributions
242
+96.1 vs Commons average
Rank 97 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£208,014
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£203,111
all imported IPSA years
£208,014
8% below average
Latest expenses
£203,111
10% below average
7
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Defence
30 of 34 votes
#3
Work / Employment
38 of 39 votes
Devolution / Local Government
21 of 24 votes
#4
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
Crime / Justice
54 of 62 votes
#5
Transport
27 of 29 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Where they voted the same
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
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