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Brian Mathew vs Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst

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


Voting alignment

Brian Mathew and Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst voted the same way 80% of the time, based on 300 shared comparable votes.

239 same votes 61 different votes 300 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
26 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 66 shared votes
26 Aye 40 No
6 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 6 shared votes
6 Aye 0 No
8 Aye 21 No
Education 97% aligned 29 shared votes
7 Aye 22 No
5 Aye 16 No
Devolution / Local Government 90% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No
6 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 88% aligned 26 shared votes
5 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 17% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 57% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
9 Aye 15 No
Housing 67% aligned 24 shared votes
7 Aye 17 No
2 Aye 1 No
Foreign Affairs 67% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 1 No
Energy 75% aligned 4 shared votes
2 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
78.1%
6% above average
Rank 239 of 649
388
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
461
590 eligible divisions
196
50.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
206
44.7% of votes cast
192
49.5% of votes cast
No votes
255
55.3% of votes cast
13
3.4% of votes cast
Against party
17
3.7% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

80
-1.8 vs Commons average
Rank 258 of 649
Appearances
111
+29.2 vs Commons average
Rank 131 of 649
90
-52.5 vs Commons average
Rank 360 of 649
Contributions
139
-3.5 vs Commons average
Rank 216 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
£202,248
all imported IPSA years
£157,740
30% below average
Latest expenses
£202,248
11% below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
12
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
4 of 4 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#2
Work / Employment
38 of 39 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#3
Defence
30 of 34 votes
Housing
28 of 32 votes
#4
Tax
98 of 112 votes
Benefits
25 of 30 votes
#5
Housing
28 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

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