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Stephen Morgan vs Sir Edward Leigh

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

Photograph of Stephen Morgan
Stephen Morgan
Lab Portsmouth South
vs
Photograph of Sir Edward Leigh
Sir Edward Leigh
Con Gainsborough

Voting alignment

Stephen Morgan and Sir Edward Leigh voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,252 shared comparable votes.

39 same votes 1,213 different votes 1,252 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
7 Aye 10 No
Democracy / Parliament 6% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
23 Aye 12 No
Energy 6% aligned 35 shared votes
14 Aye 21 No
55 Aye 67 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 122 shared votes
68 Aye 54 No
14 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 29 shared votes
16 Aye 13 No
23 Aye 15 No
Benefits 3% aligned 38 shared votes
14 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
124 Aye 52 No
Tax 0% aligned 176 shared votes
52 Aye 124 No
36 Aye 21 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 57 shared votes
21 Aye 36 No
27 Aye 26 No
Trade 0% aligned 53 shared votes
26 Aye 27 No
26 Aye 22 No
Defence 0% aligned 48 shared votes
22 Aye 26 No
23 Aye 25 No
Transport 0% aligned 48 shared votes
25 Aye 23 No

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

Voting record

80.6 %
8 % above average
Rank 188 of 649
Participation
75.1 %
2 % above average
Rank 314 of 649
1,691
2,099 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,768
2,354 eligible divisions
917
54.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
833
47.1 % of votes cast
774
45.8 % of votes cast
No votes
935
52.9 % of votes cast
2
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
22
1.2 % of votes cast
9 years, 1 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
43 years, 1 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

28
-47.1 vs Commons average
Rank 551 of 649
Appearances
167
+91.9 vs Commons average
Rank 29 of 649
109
-24.3 vs Commons average
Rank 265 of 649
Contributions
186
+52.7 vs Commons average
Rank 129 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,843,494
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,223,219
all imported IPSA years
£285,250
26 % above average
Latest expenses
£216,835
4 % below average
5
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Education
72 of 76 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Defence
65 of 71 votes
#3
Energy
56 of 70 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 46 votes
#4
Tax
256 of 321 votes
Housing
48 of 54 votes
#5
Migration
134 of 169 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Where they voted the same
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
No
Scotland (Self-Determination): Ten Minute Rule Motion 16 Jan 2024
No
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sep 2023
Aye
Aye
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2023 12 Sep 2023
Aye
Aye
Adjournment (Summer, Conference and Christmas Recess) 12 Jul 2023
Aye
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