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Nigel Farage vs Sir Edward Leigh

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


Voting alignment

Nigel Farage and Sir Edward Leigh voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 114 shared comparable votes.

113 same votes 1 different votes 114 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
12 Aye 12 No
Tax 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
5 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 17 shared votes
5 Aye 12 No
3 Aye 6 No
Defence 100% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 1 No
Education 100% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 4 No
Energy 100% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
12 Aye 3 No
Crime / Justice 93% aligned 15 shared votes
11 Aye 4 No
12 Aye 12 No
Tax 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
5 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 17 shared votes
5 Aye 12 No
3 Aye 6 No
Defence 100% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 1 No
Education 100% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

0.0 %
73 % below average
Participation
75.0 %
2 % above average
Rank 313 of 649
0
0 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,771
2,361 eligible divisions
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
834
47.1 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
No votes
937
52.9 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
22
1.2 % of votes cast
0 months
Since 13 Aug 2026
Commons service
43 years, 2 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

14
-63.9 vs Commons average
Rank 605 of 650
Appearances
164
+86.1 vs Commons average
Rank 35 of 650
16
-122.3 vs Commons average
Rank 603 of 650
Contributions
184
+45.7 vs Commons average
Rank 140 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£156,380
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,223,219
all imported IPSA years
£156,380
31 % below average
Latest expenses
£216,835
4 % below average
35
7 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

No topic data
#1
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
No topic data
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
No topic data
#3
Energy
56 of 70 votes
No topic data
#4
Tax
256 of 321 votes
No topic data
#5
Migration
135 of 171 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API