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Sarah Sackman vs Sir Edward Leigh

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

Photograph of Sarah Sackman
Sarah Sackman
Lab Finchley and Golders Green
vs
Photograph of Sir Edward Leigh
Sir Edward Leigh
Con Gainsborough

Voting alignment

Sarah Sackman and Sir Edward Leigh voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 255 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 251 different votes 255 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
4 Aye 4 No
Democracy / Parliament 13% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
21 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 7% aligned 44 shared votes
22 Aye 22 No
41 Aye 22 No
Tax 0% aligned 63 shared votes
22 Aye 41 No
11 Aye 7 No
Defence 0% aligned 18 shared votes
7 Aye 11 No
13 Aye 5 No
Education 0% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
41 Aye 22 No
Tax 0% aligned 63 shared votes
22 Aye 41 No
11 Aye 7 No
Defence 0% aligned 18 shared votes
7 Aye 11 No
13 Aye 5 No
Education 0% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
12 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No
5 Aye 8 No
Transport 0% aligned 13 shared votes
8 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

70.3 %
2 % below average
Rank 427 of 650
Participation
75.1 %
2 % above average
Rank 311 of 650
397
565 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,765
2,351 eligible divisions
208
52.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
833
47.2 % of votes cast
189
47.6 % of votes cast
No votes
932
52.8 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
22
1.2 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
43 years, 0 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

67
-5.5 vs Commons average
Rank 284 of 650
Appearances
165
+92.5 vs Commons average
Rank 26 of 650
402
+273.3 vs Commons average
Rank 26 of 650
Contributions
184
+55.3 vs Commons average
Rank 123 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£204,846
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,223,219
all imported IPSA years
£204,846
9 % below average
Latest expenses
£216,835
4 % below average
17
5 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
Devolution / Local Government
22 of 24 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Migration
10 of 11 votes
#3
Energy
56 of 70 votes
Crime / Justice
56 of 62 votes
#4
Tax
256 of 321 votes
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
#5
Migration
134 of 169 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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 Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 9 Jun 2026
Aye
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
Where they voted the same
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API