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Brian Mathew vs Christian Wakeford

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


Voting alignment

Brian Mathew and Christian Wakeford voted the same way 14% of the time, based on 336 shared comparable votes.

48 same votes 288 different votes 336 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 0 No
Environment / Climate 80% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 57% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 0 No
Energy 43% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 1 No
Foreign Affairs 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
0 Aye 3 No
Migration 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 32 No
Tax 0% aligned 56 shared votes
32 Aye 24 No
3 Aye 1 No
Trade 0% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
9 Aye 23 No
Education 3% aligned 32 shared votes
24 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 16 No
Devolution / Local Government 8% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
7 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 11% aligned 27 shared votes
21 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

65.5%
6% below average
Rank 497 of 649
Participation
86.1%
14% above average
Rank 71 of 649
381
582 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,421
1,650 eligible divisions
193
50.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
681
47.9% of votes cast
188
49.3% of votes cast
No votes
740
52.1% of votes cast
11
2.9% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.6% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

82
+2.4 vs Commons average
Rank 237 of 649
Appearances
1
-78.6 vs Commons average
Rank 635 of 649
92
-46.7 vs Commons average
Rank 352 of 649
Contributions
1
-137.7 vs Commons average
Rank 632 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£157,740
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,415,566
all imported IPSA years
£157,740
30% below average
Latest expenses
£335,718
48% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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

#1
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#2
Defence
69 of 70 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#3
Work / Employment
63 of 67 votes
Housing
27 of 31 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
Benefits
25 of 30 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 41 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API