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Brian Mathew vs David Baines

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


Voting alignment

Brian Mathew and David Baines voted the same way 21% of the time, based on 257 shared comparable votes.

53 same votes 204 different votes 257 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
4 Aye 1 No
Energy 60% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 1 No
Democracy / Parliament 50% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
12 Aye 8 No
Housing 40% aligned 20 shared votes
10 Aye 10 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
17 Aye 26 No
Tax 0% aligned 43 shared votes
26 Aye 17 No
3 Aye 1 No
Trade 0% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
7 Aye 12 No
Devolution / Local Government 5% aligned 19 shared votes
11 Aye 8 No
5 Aye 12 No
Education 6% aligned 17 shared votes
13 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 10% aligned 20 shared votes
17 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

65.4%
7% below average
Rank 515 of 650
Participation
67.2%
5% below average
Rank 473 of 650
393
601 eligible divisions
Total votes
404
601 eligible divisions
199
50.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
197
48.8% of votes cast
194
49.4% of votes cast
No votes
207
51.2% of votes cast
13
3.3% of votes cast
Against party
15
3.7% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

83
-1.7 vs Commons average
Rank 257 of 650
Appearances
27
-57.7 vs Commons average
Rank 572 of 650
93
-54.7 vs Commons average
Rank 365 of 650
Contributions
29
-118.7 vs Commons average
Rank 585 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£157,740
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£136,662
all imported IPSA years
£157,740
30% below average
Latest expenses
£136,662
40% below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#2
Trade
9 of 10 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#3
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
Housing
28 of 32 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
4 of 5 votes
Benefits
25 of 30 votes
#5

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