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Sir Edward Leigh vs Matt Bishop
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Sir Edward Leigh and Matt Bishop voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 198 shared comparable votes.
3 same votes
195 different votes
198 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
75.4 %
2 % above average
Participation
57.0 %
16 % below average
1,744
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
300
526 eligible divisions
818
46.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
139
46.3 % of votes cast
926
53.1 % of votes cast
No votes
161
53.7 % of votes cast
21
1.2 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3 % of votes cast
42 years, 11 months
Since 9 Jun 1983
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Debates
141
+80.6 vs Commons average
Appearances
30
-30.4 vs Commons average
161
+52.1 vs Commons average
Contributions
37
-71.9 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£2,223,219
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£157,583
all imported IPSA years
£216,835
4 % below average
Latest expenses
£157,583
30 % below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
0
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API