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Wendy Morton vs Sir Edward Leigh

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

Photograph of Wendy Morton
Wendy Morton
Con Aldridge-Brownhills
vs
Photograph of Sir Edward Leigh
Sir Edward Leigh
Con Gainsborough

Voting alignment

Wendy Morton and Sir Edward Leigh voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,482 shared comparable votes.

1,469 same votes 13 different votes 1,482 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
72 Aye 143 No
Tax 100% aligned 215 shared votes
72 Aye 143 No
69 Aye 62 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 131 shared votes
69 Aye 62 No
30 Aye 36 No
Trade 100% aligned 66 shared votes
30 Aye 36 No
36 Aye 27 No
Transport 100% aligned 63 shared votes
36 Aye 27 No
20 Aye 33 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 53 shared votes
20 Aye 33 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 38 No
Education 96% aligned 56 shared votes
16 Aye 40 No
65 Aye 106 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 171 shared votes
67 Aye 104 No
101 Aye 23 No
Migration 99% aligned 124 shared votes
102 Aye 22 No
72 Aye 143 No
Tax 100% aligned 215 shared votes
72 Aye 143 No
69 Aye 62 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 131 shared votes
69 Aye 62 No

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

Voting record

78.3%
6% above average
Rank 236 of 650
Participation
74.9%
2% above average
Rank 311 of 650
1,871
2,390 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,790
2,390 eligible divisions
893
47.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
843
47.1% of votes cast
978
52.3% of votes cast
No votes
947
52.9% of votes cast
3
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
22
1.2% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
43 years, 4 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

175
+88.1 vs Commons average
Rank 45 of 650
Appearances
177
+90.1 vs Commons average
Rank 43 of 650
283
+131.6 vs Commons average
Rank 76 of 650
Contributions
194
+42.6 vs Commons average
Rank 150 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,630,211
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,223,219
all imported IPSA years
£253,374
12% above average
Latest expenses
£216,835
4% below average
11
5 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
5
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

Brexit / EU
204 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
Trade
90 of 94 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
60 of 70 votes
Devolution / Local Government
61 of 66 votes
#3
Energy
56 of 70 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 70 votes
#4
Tax
257 of 324 votes
Migration
150 of 171 votes
#5
Migration
135 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
Aye rebel
No
Holocaust Memorial Bill: Instruction (Amendment a) 28 Jun 2023
Aye rebel
Aye
Relationships and Sexuality Education (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 28 Jun 2023
Education
No rebel
Aye
draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) (No.2) Regulations 2021 14 Dec 2021
No rebel
Aye
Health Protection (Entry to venues etc) SI No 1416 14 Dec 2021
No rebel
Aye
Health Regulations (Face Coverings) SI No 1400 14 Dec 2021
No rebel
No
New Clause 1: Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill [Lords] Committee Stage 17 Jun 2020
Aye rebel
Aye
Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill [Lords]: Second Reading 8 Jun 2020
No rebel
No
European Union (Withdrawal) (No.5) Bill Committee Amdt 1 - Main 3 Apr 2019
Brexit / EU
Aye rebel
No
European Union (Withdrawal) (No.5) Bill Committee NC4 - Cash 3 Apr 2019
Brexit / EU
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: New Clause 25 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
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