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Sir Edward Leigh vs Suella Braverman

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 Suella Braverman
Suella Braverman
RUK Fareham and Waterlooville

Voting alignment

Sir Edward Leigh and Suella Braverman voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,348 shared comparable votes.

1,335 same votes 13 different votes 1,348 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
68 Aye 135 No
Tax 100% aligned 203 shared votes
68 Aye 135 No
67 Aye 53 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 120 shared votes
67 Aye 53 No
29 Aye 27 No
Trade 100% aligned 56 shared votes
29 Aye 27 No
25 Aye 28 No
Transport 100% aligned 53 shared votes
25 Aye 28 No
20 Aye 25 No
Energy 100% aligned 45 shared votes
20 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 24 No
Benefits 98% aligned 40 shared votes
17 Aye 23 No
14 Aye 28 No
Education 98% aligned 42 shared votes
15 Aye 27 No
70 Aye 107 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 177 shared votes
66 Aye 111 No
76 Aye 26 No
Migration 99% aligned 102 shared votes
75 Aye 27 No
68 Aye 135 No
Tax 100% aligned 203 shared votes
68 Aye 135 No

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

Voting record

75.4 %
2 % above average
Rank 308 of 648
Participation
69.8 %
3 % below average
Rank 443 of 648
1,744
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,613
2,312 eligible divisions
818
46.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
758
47.0 % of votes cast
926
53.1 % of votes cast
No votes
855
53.0 % of votes cast
21
1.2 % of votes cast
Against party
22
1.4 % of votes cast
42 years, 11 months
Since 9 Jun 1983
Commons service
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

141
+81.1 vs Commons average
Rank 22 of 648
Appearances
27
-32.9 vs Commons average
Rank 527 of 648
161
+53.1 vs Commons average
Rank 102 of 648
Contributions
29
-78.9 vs Commons average
Rank 552 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,223,219
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,671,241
all imported IPSA years
£216,835
4 % below average
Latest expenses
£240,275
6 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
9
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Brexit / EU
194 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Trade
71 of 88 votes
Defence
50 of 59 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 43 votes
Energy
54 of 67 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
Tax
254 of 318 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
35 of 45 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Third reading 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No rebel
No rebel
draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) (No.2) Regulations 2021 14 Dec 2021
Aye
No rebel
Health Protection (Entry to venues etc) SI No 1416 14 Dec 2021
Aye
No rebel
Health Regulations (Face Coverings) SI No 1400 14 Dec 2021
Aye
No rebel
Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2021 27 Apr 2021
Aye
Aye rebel
New Clause 1: Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill [Lords] Committee Stage 17 Jun 2020
No
Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) (No.5) Bill Committee Gov Amdt 22 3 Apr 2019
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Aye
United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union 29 Mar 2019
No rebel
No rebel
Draft Relationships Education, Relationships and Sex Education and Health Education (England) Regulations 2019 27 Mar 2019
Education
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 77 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 35 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Pensions Scheme Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API