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Andrew Bowie vs Matt Bishop

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


Voting alignment

Andrew Bowie and Matt Bishop voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 205 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 199 different votes 205 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
5 Aye 7 No
Benefits 25% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
3 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 20% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 3 No
Migration 20% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
11 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
26 Aye 32 No
Tax 0% aligned 58 shared votes
32 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 32 No
Tax 0% aligned 58 shared votes
32 Aye 26 No
4 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 14 shared votes
10 Aye 4 No
8 Aye 5 No
Defence 0% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 12 shared votes
8 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 9 No
Energy 0% aligned 12 shared votes
9 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

80.4%
8% above average
Rank 189 of 649
Participation
52.9%
20% below average
Rank 615 of 649
1,706
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
312
590 eligible divisions
833
48.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
145
46.5% of votes cast
873
51.2% of votes cast
No votes
167
53.5% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

71
-12.7 vs Commons average
Rank 309 of 649
Appearances
34
-49.7 vs Commons average
Rank 535 of 649
115
-30.9 vs Commons average
Rank 289 of 649
Contributions
45
-100.9 vs Commons average
Rank 529 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,982,147
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£157,583
all imported IPSA years
£339,342
50% above average
Latest expenses
£157,583
30% below average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
6
2 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

Brexit / EU
187 of 188 votes
#1
Tax
77 of 112 votes
Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
#2
Energy
13 of 20 votes
Migration
154 of 163 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 14 votes
Trade
82 of 87 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
7 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 46 votes
#5
NHS / Health
7 of 11 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API