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Sarah Edwards vs Alan Mak

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

Photograph of Sarah Edwards
Sarah Edwards
Lab Tamworth
vs
Photograph of Alan Mak
Alan Mak
Con Havant

Voting alignment

Sarah Edwards and Alan Mak voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 357 shared comparable votes.

7 same votes 350 different votes 357 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 0 No
Environment / Climate 33% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 2 No
NHS / Health 25% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
6 Aye 25 No
Migration 10% aligned 31 shared votes
22 Aye 9 No
28 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 39 shared votes
12 Aye 27 No
58 Aye 28 No
Tax 0% aligned 86 shared votes
28 Aye 58 No
Most different by topic
58 Aye 28 No
Tax 0% aligned 86 shared votes
28 Aye 58 No
23 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 32 shared votes
9 Aye 23 No
22 Aye 3 No
Education 0% aligned 25 shared votes
3 Aye 22 No
10 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 19 shared votes
9 Aye 10 No
13 Aye 4 No
Benefits 0% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

64.3 %
8 % below average
Rank 530 of 650
Participation
85.6 %
13 % above average
Rank 86 of 650
465
723 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,003
2,340 eligible divisions
261
56.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
952
47.5 % of votes cast
204
43.9 % of votes cast
No votes
1,051
52.5 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2 % of votes cast
2 years, 8 months
Since 19 Oct 2023
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

42
-25.3 vs Commons average
Rank 434 of 650
Appearances
13
-54.3 vs Commons average
Rank 609 of 650
63
-56.6 vs Commons average
Rank 411 of 650
Contributions
15
-104.6 vs Commons average
Rank 612 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£322,568
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,951,902
all imported IPSA years
£237,152
5 % above average
Latest expenses
£292,278
29 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
23
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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

Democracy / Parliament
12 of 12 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Benefits
28 of 31 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
43 of 45 votes
Work / Employment
33 of 43 votes
#3
Migration
156 of 169 votes
Defence
24 of 33 votes
#4
Trade
81 of 88 votes
Tax
94 of 135 votes
#5
Defence
64 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
Aye
Draft Vehicle Emissions Trading Schemes Order 2023 4 Dec 2023
Environment / Climate
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API