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Sarah Edwards vs Victoria Atkins

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 Victoria Atkins
Victoria Atkins
Con Louth and Horncastle

Voting alignment

Sarah Edwards and Victoria Atkins voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 313 shared comparable votes.

9 same votes 304 different votes 313 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 3 No
NHS / Health 33% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 33% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
6 Aye 24 No
Migration 10% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No
56 Aye 29 No
Tax 0% aligned 85 shared votes
29 Aye 56 No
20 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 30 shared votes
10 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
56 Aye 29 No
Tax 0% aligned 85 shared votes
29 Aye 56 No
20 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 30 shared votes
10 Aye 20 No
22 Aye 5 No
Education 0% aligned 27 shared votes
5 Aye 22 No
18 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 23 shared votes
5 Aye 18 No
12 Aye 4 No
Benefits 0% aligned 16 shared votes
4 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

63.2 %
10 % below average
Rank 537 of 649
Participation
81.2 %
9 % above average
Rank 176 of 649
470
744 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,918
2,361 eligible divisions
263
56.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
925
48.2 % of votes cast
207
44.0 % of votes cast
No votes
993
51.8 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
12
0.6 % of votes cast
2 years, 9 months
Since 19 Oct 2023
Commons service
11 years, 2 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

40
-38.5 vs Commons average
Rank 491 of 649
Appearances
20
-58.5 vs Commons average
Rank 589 of 649
56
-83.4 vs Commons average
Rank 469 of 649
Contributions
32
-107.4 vs Commons average
Rank 561 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
£1,703,387
all imported IPSA years
£237,152
5 % above average
Latest expenses
£241,610
7 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
5
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
204 of 211 votes
Benefits
28 of 31 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
Work / Employment
33 of 45 votes
#3
Migration
160 of 171 votes
Defence
24 of 34 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Tax
97 of 138 votes
#5
Energy
61 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
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 26 Nov 2024
NHS / Health
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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