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Sarah Edwards vs Sir Andrew Mitchell

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Edwards and Sir Andrew Mitchell voted the same way 9% of the time, based on 221 shared comparable votes.

20 same votes 201 different votes 221 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
11 Aye 6 No
Benefits 12% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No
6 Aye 23 No
Migration 10% aligned 29 shared votes
20 Aye 9 No
24 Aye 18 No
Tax 0% aligned 42 shared votes
18 Aye 24 No
13 Aye 2 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 15 shared votes
2 Aye 13 No
11 Aye 3 No
Education 0% aligned 14 shared votes
3 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 18 No
Tax 0% aligned 42 shared votes
18 Aye 24 No
13 Aye 2 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 15 shared votes
2 Aye 13 No
11 Aye 3 No
Education 0% aligned 14 shared votes
3 Aye 11 No
12 Aye 1 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 13 shared votes
1 Aye 12 No
5 Aye 6 No
Transport 0% aligned 11 shared votes
6 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

63.1%
10% below average
Rank 539 of 649
Participation
62.9%
10% below average
Rank 543 of 649
479
759 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,494
2,376 eligible divisions
267
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
718
48.1% of votes cast
212
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
776
51.9% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
41
2.7% of votes cast
2 years, 10 months
Since 19 Oct 2023
Commons service
25 years, 3 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

40
-42.1 vs Commons average
Rank 502 of 649
Appearances
62
-20.1 vs Commons average
Rank 360 of 649
48
-94.9 vs Commons average
Rank 510 of 649
Contributions
72
-70.9 vs Commons average
Rank 433 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
£2,625,709
all imported IPSA years
£237,152
5% above average
Latest expenses
£265,608
17% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
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
16 of 16 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
Benefits
28 of 31 votes
#2
Migration
119 of 171 votes
Work / Employment
33 of 45 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 60 votes
Defence
24 of 34 votes
#4
Transport
64 of 95 votes
Tax
97 of 139 votes
#5
Trade
61 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API