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Sarah Edwards vs Chris Elmore

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 Chris Elmore
Chris Elmore
Lab Bridgend

Voting alignment

Sarah Edwards and Chris Elmore voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 361 shared comparable votes.

361 same votes 0 different votes 361 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
46 Aye 21 No
Tax 100% aligned 67 shared votes
46 Aye 21 No
8 Aye 25 No
Migration 100% aligned 33 shared votes
8 Aye 25 No
18 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
18 Aye 10 No
15 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 26 shared votes
15 Aye 11 No
10 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
46 Aye 21 No
Tax 100% aligned 67 shared votes
46 Aye 21 No
8 Aye 25 No
Migration 100% aligned 33 shared votes
8 Aye 25 No
18 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
18 Aye 10 No
15 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 26 shared votes
15 Aye 11 No
10 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

63.8 %
9 % below average
Rank 531 of 649
Participation
78.3 %
6 % above average
Rank 240 of 649
470
737 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,803
2,303 eligible divisions
263
56.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
992
55.0 % of votes cast
207
44.0 % of votes cast
No votes
811
45.0 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 8 months
Since 19 Oct 2023
Commons service
10 years, 2 months
Since 5 May 2016

Debates

40
-35.1 vs Commons average
Rank 482 of 649
Appearances
38
-37.1 vs Commons average
Rank 494 of 649
57
-76.3 vs Commons average
Rank 459 of 649
Contributions
226
+92.7 vs Commons average
Rank 90 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£322,568
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,290,713
all imported IPSA years
£237,152
5 % above average
Latest expenses
£343,439
52 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
58 of 61 votes
Benefits
28 of 31 votes
#2
Migration
149 of 163 votes
Work / Employment
33 of 43 votes
#3
Defence
64 of 71 votes
Defence
24 of 34 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Tax
97 of 138 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

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
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API