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Sir Edward Leigh vs Daisy Cooper

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


Voting alignment

Sir Edward Leigh and Daisy Cooper voted the same way 24% of the time, based on 882 shared comparable votes.

215 same votes 667 different votes 882 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
10 Aye 23 No
Education 73% aligned 33 shared votes
15 Aye 18 No
9 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 55% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
42 Aye 94 No
Tax 51% aligned 136 shared votes
76 Aye 60 No
25 Aye 11 No
Transport 39% aligned 36 shared votes
17 Aye 19 No
20 Aye 23 No
Defence 37% aligned 43 shared votes
21 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
59 Aye 12 No
Migration 0% aligned 71 shared votes
12 Aye 59 No
17 Aye 11 No
Trade 0% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 No
0 Aye 3 No
Cost of Living 0% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
25 Aye 22 No
Brexit / EU 2% aligned 47 shared votes
21 Aye 26 No
14 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 3% aligned 33 shared votes
18 Aye 15 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
72.4%
same as average
Rank 368 of 649
1,779
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,201
1,658 eligible divisions
838
47.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
625
52.0% of votes cast
941
52.9% of votes cast
No votes
576
48.0% of votes cast
22
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
43 years, 4 months
Since 9 Jun 1983
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

171
+87.4 vs Commons average
Rank 40 of 650
Appearances
87
+3.4 vs Commons average
Rank 227 of 650
191
+45.3 vs Commons average
Rank 147 of 650
Contributions
123
-22.7 vs Commons average
Rank 265 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,223,219
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,262,200
all imported IPSA years
£216,835
4% below average
Latest expenses
£274,876
22% above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
23
5 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
18
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
Environment / Climate
40 of 44 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
Energy
56 of 70 votes
#3
NHS / Health
41 of 47 votes
Tax
256 of 322 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
146 of 174 votes
Migration
135 of 171 votes
#5
Benefits
57 of 68 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