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Sarah Edwards vs Andy Slaughter

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 Andy Slaughter
Andy Slaughter
Lab Hammersmith and Chiswick

Voting alignment

Sarah Edwards and Andy Slaughter voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 439 shared comparable votes.

438 same votes 1 different votes 439 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
55 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 82 shared votes
55 Aye 27 No
32 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 44 shared votes
32 Aye 12 No
8 Aye 25 No
Migration 100% aligned 33 shared votes
8 Aye 25 No
23 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
23 Aye 10 No
22 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
22 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
55 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 82 shared votes
55 Aye 27 No
32 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 44 shared votes
32 Aye 12 No
8 Aye 25 No
Migration 100% aligned 33 shared votes
8 Aye 25 No
23 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
23 Aye 10 No
22 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
22 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

64.0 %
9 % below average
Rank 534 of 650
Participation
81.7 %
9 % above average
Rank 164 of 650
465
727 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,916
2,344 eligible divisions
261
56.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,064
55.5 % of votes cast
204
43.9 % of votes cast
No votes
852
44.5 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
2 years, 8 months
Since 19 Oct 2023
Commons service
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

44
-25.7 vs Commons average
Rank 428 of 650
Appearances
72
+2.3 vs Commons average
Rank 222 of 650
65
-58.8 vs Commons average
Rank 413 of 650
Contributions
101
-22.8 vs Commons average
Rank 269 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
£2,905,788
all imported IPSA years
£237,152
5 % above average
Latest expenses
£285,386
26 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Housing
64 of 66 votes
Benefits
28 of 31 votes
#2
Defence
67 of 70 votes
Work / Employment
33 of 43 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
Defence
24 of 33 votes
#4
NHS / Health
53 of 56 votes
Tax
94 of 135 votes
#5
Work / Employment
70 of 75 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 13 25 Oct 2023
No rebel
Where they voted the same
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
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API