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Sir Mark Tami vs Catherine West

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

Photograph of Sir Mark Tami
Sir Mark Tami
Lab Alyn and Deeside
vs
Photograph of Catherine West
Catherine West
Lab Hornsey and Friern Barnet

Voting alignment

Sir Mark Tami and Catherine West voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,644 shared comparable votes.

1,637 same votes 7 different votes 1,644 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
121 Aye 84 No
Tax 100% aligned 205 shared votes
121 Aye 84 No
68 Aye 81 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 149 shared votes
68 Aye 81 No
40 Aye 109 No
Migration 100% aligned 149 shared votes
40 Aye 109 No
56 Aye 26 No
Education 100% aligned 82 shared votes
56 Aye 26 No
35 Aye 34 No
Trade 100% aligned 69 shared votes
35 Aye 34 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 15 No
Energy 98% aligned 42 shared votes
26 Aye 16 No
111 Aye 68 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 179 shared votes
108 Aye 71 No
121 Aye 84 No
Tax 100% aligned 205 shared votes
121 Aye 84 No
68 Aye 81 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 149 shared votes
68 Aye 81 No
40 Aye 109 No
Migration 100% aligned 149 shared votes
40 Aye 109 No

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

Voting record

82.7%
10% above average
Rank 141 of 650
Participation
73.8%
1% above average
Rank 334 of 650
1,988
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,775
2,405 eligible divisions
1,080
54.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
958
54.0% of votes cast
908
45.7% of votes cast
No votes
817
46.0% of votes cast
15
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.5% of votes cast
25 years, 4 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

0
-88.8 vs Commons average
Rank 645 of 650
Appearances
52
-36.8 vs Commons average
Rank 463 of 650
0
-154.8 vs Commons average
Rank 644 of 650
Contributions
63
-91.8 vs Commons average
Rank 485 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,953,004
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,012,777
all imported IPSA years
£286,200
27% above average
Latest expenses
£264,778
17% above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
0
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

Foreign Affairs
78 of 82 votes
#1
Education
86 of 96 votes
Education
91 of 96 votes
#2
Migration
153 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
46 of 49 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
187 of 212 votes
Migration
154 of 171 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
Work / Employment
71 of 80 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
70 of 82 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
No rebel
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Clauses 1 and 2 stand part 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Second Reading 1 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Aye
Opposition motion: The Government's plan for Brexit motion as amended 7 Dec 2016
No rebel
Aye
Opposition Motion: The Government's plan for Brexit (Prime Minister's Amdt) 7 Dec 2016
No rebel
Aye
Renewal of Trident nuclear weapons system 18 Jul 2016
Energy
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers 21 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API