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Peter Swallow vs Andrew Western

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

Photograph of Peter Swallow
Peter Swallow
Lab Bracknell
vs
Photograph of Andrew Western
Andrew Western
Lab Stretford and Urmston

Voting alignment

Peter Swallow and Andrew Western voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 386 shared comparable votes.

385 same votes 1 different votes 386 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
30 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 60 shared votes
30 Aye 30 No
20 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
20 Aye 26 No
23 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
23 Aye 9 No
12 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
12 Aye 17 No
15 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 60 shared votes
30 Aye 30 No
20 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
20 Aye 26 No
23 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
23 Aye 9 No
12 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
12 Aye 17 No
15 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

86.3 %
14 % above average
Rank 71 of 650
Participation
73.1 %
same as average
Rank 359 of 650
487
564 eligible divisions
Total votes
692
947 eligible divisions
238
48.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
341
49.3 % of votes cast
249
51.1 % of votes cast
No votes
351
50.7 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
3 years, 6 months
Since 15 Dec 2022

Debates

169
+97.1 vs Commons average
Rank 23 of 650
Appearances
50
-21.9 vs Commons average
Rank 396 of 650
248
+120.4 vs Commons average
Rank 65 of 650
Contributions
307
+179.4 vs Commons average
Rank 49 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£169,409
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£577,200
all imported IPSA years
£169,409
25 % below average
Latest expenses
£255,721
13 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
8
1 registered category
1
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

Housing
31 of 31 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 13 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
6 of 6 votes
Migration
11 of 11 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
39 of 44 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#4
Benefits
31 of 35 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#5
Defence
37 of 43 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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