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Shabana Mahmood vs Catherine West
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Shabana Mahmood and Catherine West voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,153 shared comparable votes.
1,141 same votes
12 different votes
1,153 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
53.1%
19% below average
Participation
73.8%
1% above average
1,278
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,775
2,405 eligible divisions
732
57.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
958
54.0% of votes cast
546
42.7% of votes cast
No votes
817
46.0% of votes cast
14
1.1% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.5% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Debates
71
-17.8 vs Commons average
Appearances
52
-36.8 vs Commons average
823
+668.2 vs Commons average
Contributions
63
-91.8 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£2,874,401
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,012,777
all imported IPSA years
£287,702
27% above average
Latest expenses
£264,778
17% above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
5
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Aye
rebel
No
Aye
No
rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API