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Brian Mathew vs Dame Karen Bradley

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


Voting alignment

Brian Mathew and Dame Karen Bradley voted the same way 80% of the time, based on 190 shared comparable votes.

152 same votes 38 different votes 190 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
13 Aye 19 No
Tax 100% aligned 32 shared votes
13 Aye 19 No
4 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
2 Aye 1 No
Energy 100% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
7 Aye 15 No
Education 95% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No
4 Aye 8 No
Defence 92% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 20% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 5 No
Benefits 50% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 50% aligned 4 shared votes
0 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 6 No
Housing 53% aligned 15 shared votes
6 Aye 9 No
2 Aye 1 No
Foreign Affairs 67% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

65.8%
7% below average
Rank 505 of 649
Participation
67.0%
6% below average
Rank 477 of 649
388
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,592
2,376 eligible divisions
196
50.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
744
46.7% of votes cast
192
49.5% of votes cast
No votes
848
53.3% of votes cast
13
3.4% of votes cast
Against party
6
0.4% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

80
-1.8 vs Commons average
Rank 258 of 649
Appearances
72
-9.8 vs Commons average
Rank 302 of 649
90
-52.5 vs Commons average
Rank 360 of 649
Contributions
78
-64.5 vs Commons average
Rank 403 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
£2,878,658
all imported IPSA years
£157,740
30% below average
Latest expenses
£283,093
25% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
13
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
11
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
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
50 of 60 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#3
Trade
74 of 91 votes
Housing
28 of 32 votes
#4
Work / Employment
61 of 77 votes
Benefits
25 of 30 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API