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Sir Edward Leigh vs Chris Coghlan

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


Voting alignment

Sir Edward Leigh and Chris Coghlan voted the same way 77% of the time, based on 192 shared comparable votes.

147 same votes 45 different votes 192 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 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
25 Aye 32 No
Tax 95% aligned 57 shared votes
28 Aye 29 No
8 Aye 10 No
Education 94% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
5 Aye 7 No
Defence 92% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 3 No
Transport 91% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 14% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 33% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 3 No
Energy 40% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
4 Aye 3 No
Benefits 57% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 1 No
Trade 67% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No

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

Voting record

74.9%
2% above average
Rank 314 of 649
Participation
52.4%
20% below average
Rank 616 of 649
1,779
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
309
590 eligible divisions
838
47.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
181
58.6% of votes cast
941
52.9% of votes cast
No votes
128
41.4% of votes cast
22
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
43 years, 3 months
Since 9 Jun 1983
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

169
+86.7 vs Commons average
Rank 39 of 649
Appearances
59
-23.3 vs Commons average
Rank 380 of 649
189
+45.5 vs Commons average
Rank 145 of 649
Contributions
71
-72.5 vs Commons average
Rank 440 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
£188,989
all imported IPSA years
£216,835
4% below average
Latest expenses
£188,989
16% below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
3
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

Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
#1
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
NHS / Health
8 of 11 votes
Energy
56 of 70 votes
#3
Work / Employment
27 of 39 votes
Tax
256 of 322 votes
#4
Education
33 of 50 votes
Migration
135 of 171 votes
#5
Tax
70 of 112 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