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Brian Mathew vs Dr Caroline Johnson

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


Voting alignment

Brian Mathew and Dr Caroline Johnson voted the same way 82% of the time, based on 283 shared comparable votes.

232 same votes 51 different votes 283 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
20 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 55 shared votes
20 Aye 35 No
7 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 7 shared votes
7 Aye 0 No
4 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 96% aligned 23 shared votes
3 Aye 20 No
4 Aye 17 No
Education 95% aligned 21 shared votes
3 Aye 18 No
5 Aye 16 No
Devolution / Local Government 90% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
1 Aye 2 No
Migration 0% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 20% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
5 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 20% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 67% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 14 No
Housing 70% aligned 23 shared votes
6 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

63.7%
9% below average
Rank 532 of 650
Participation
82.8%
10% above average
Rank 138 of 650
395
620 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,860
2,246 eligible divisions
200
50.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
909
48.9% of votes cast
195
49.4% of votes cast
No votes
951
51.1% of votes cast
13
3.3% of votes cast
Against party
10
0.5% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 10 months
Since 8 Dec 2016

Debates

87
-6.0 vs Commons average
Rank 271 of 650
Appearances
145
+52.0 vs Commons average
Rank 98 of 650
96
-66.0 vs Commons average
Rank 387 of 650
Contributions
436
+274.0 vs Commons average
Rank 35 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
£1,451,695
all imported IPSA years
£157,740
30% below average
Latest expenses
£229,187
1% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
205 of 212 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#2
Migration
154 of 164 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#3
Trade
85 of 92 votes
Housing
28 of 32 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
75 of 82 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