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Brian Mathew vs Jeremy Corbyn

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

Photograph of Brian Mathew
Brian Mathew
LD Melksham and Devizes
vs
Photograph of Jeremy Corbyn
Jeremy Corbyn
YP Islington North

Voting alignment

Brian Mathew and Jeremy Corbyn voted the same way 71% of the time, based on 196 shared comparable votes.

140 same votes 56 different votes 196 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 100% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 3 No
Migration 100% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
9 Aye 13 No
Housing 91% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
13 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 86% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
10 Aye 4 No
Benefits 86% aligned 14 shared votes
8 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 21% aligned 19 shared votes
17 Aye 2 No
10 Aye 12 No
Tax 36% aligned 22 shared votes
12 Aye 10 No
3 Aye 2 No
Devolution / Local Government 60% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 12 No
Education 69% aligned 16 shared votes
7 Aye 9 No
5 Aye 9 No
Defence 71% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 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 509 of 649
Participation
62.5 %
10 % below average
Rank 551 of 649
375
573 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,474
2,359 eligible divisions
188
50.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
817
55.4 % of votes cast
187
49.9 % of votes cast
No votes
657
44.6 % of votes cast
11
2.9 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
43 years, 1 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

73
-4.0 vs Commons average
Rank 276 of 649
Appearances
130
+53.0 vs Commons average
Rank 82 of 649
79
-57.7 vs Commons average
Rank 383 of 649
Contributions
181
+44.3 vs Commons average
Rank 139 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
£2,714,849
all imported IPSA years
£157,740
30 % below average
Latest expenses
£284,788
26 % above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
30
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
5
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

Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#1
Migration
144 of 171 votes
Trade
5 of 5 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#3
Housing
51 of 66 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#4
Work / Employment
53 of 75 votes
Housing
27 of 31 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
48 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (e) in lieu of Lords Amendment 102 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API