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Shockat Adam vs Catherine West

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


Voting alignment

Shockat Adam and Catherine West voted the same way 36% of the time, based on 209 shared comparable votes.

76 same votes 133 different votes 209 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
6 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 6 shared votes
6 Aye 0 No
1 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 80% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 3 No
Energy 80% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 6 No
Defence 63% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 0 No
Trade 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
10 Aye 19 No
Education 14% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
4 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 17% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 20% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 8 No
Housing 21% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

59.0%
14% below average
Rank 581 of 649
Participation
73.5%
1% above average
Rank 343 of 649
348
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,747
2,376 eligible divisions
190
54.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
947
54.2% of votes cast
158
45.4% of votes cast
No votes
800
45.8% of votes cast
n/a
rebellion not calculated
Against party
8
0.5% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

188
+104.3 vs Commons average
Rank 24 of 649
Appearances
49
-34.7 vs Commons average
Rank 460 of 649
206
+60.1 vs Commons average
Rank 132 of 649
Contributions
60
-85.9 vs Commons average
Rank 475 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£231,212
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,012,777
all imported IPSA years
£231,212
2% above average
Latest expenses
£264,778
17% above average
8
5 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
2
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

Housing
26 of 32 votes
#1
Education
86 of 96 votes
Benefits
23 of 30 votes
#2
Migration
153 of 171 votes
Defence
23 of 34 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 14 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Education
31 of 50 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

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