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Sir Edward Leigh vs Anneliese Dodds

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

Photograph of Sir Edward Leigh
Sir Edward Leigh
Con Gainsborough
vs
Photograph of Anneliese Dodds
Anneliese Dodds
Lab Oxford East

Voting alignment

Sir Edward Leigh and Anneliese Dodds voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,265 shared comparable votes.

38 same votes 1,227 different votes 1,265 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
13 Aye 19 No
Energy 6% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
9 Aye 8 No
Democracy / Parliament 6% aligned 17 shared votes
7 Aye 10 No
15 Aye 16 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 31 shared votes
17 Aye 14 No
76 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 136 shared votes
60 Aye 76 No
15 Aye 27 No
Benefits 2% aligned 42 shared votes
26 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
51 Aye 134 No
Tax 0% aligned 185 shared votes
134 Aye 51 No
87 Aye 26 No
Migration 0% aligned 113 shared votes
26 Aye 87 No
31 Aye 26 No
Transport 0% aligned 57 shared votes
26 Aye 31 No
19 Aye 33 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 52 shared votes
33 Aye 19 No
10 Aye 35 No
Education 0% aligned 45 shared votes
35 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

75.1 %
2 % above average
Rank 314 of 649
Participation
78.2 %
6 % above average
Rank 241 of 649
1,768
2,354 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,642
2,099 eligible divisions
833
47.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
920
56.0 % of votes cast
935
52.9 % of votes cast
No votes
722
44.0 % of votes cast
22
1.2 % of votes cast
Against party
9
0.5 % of votes cast
43 years, 1 months
Since 9 Jun 1983
Commons service
9 years, 1 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

167
+91.9 vs Commons average
Rank 29 of 649
Appearances
75
-0.1 vs Commons average
Rank 248 of 649
186
+52.7 vs Commons average
Rank 129 of 649
Contributions
86
-47.3 vs Commons average
Rank 356 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,223,219
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,671,061
all imported IPSA years
£216,835
4 % below average
Latest expenses
£261,480
16 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
#1
Education
72 of 76 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
Energy
56 of 70 votes
#3
Crime / Justice
172 of 194 votes
Tax
256 of 321 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
164 of 188 votes
Migration
134 of 169 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
40 of 46 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye
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