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Brian Mathew vs Jesse Norman

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


Voting alignment

Brian Mathew and Jesse Norman voted the same way 81% of the time, based on 253 shared comparable votes.

205 same votes 48 different votes 253 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
24 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 55 shared votes
24 Aye 31 No
3 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
5 Aye 19 No
Education 96% aligned 24 shared votes
4 Aye 20 No
4 Aye 16 No
Devolution / Local Government 95% aligned 20 shared votes
5 Aye 15 No
6 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 92% aligned 25 shared votes
4 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
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
9 Aye 8 No
Housing 59% aligned 17 shared votes
6 Aye 11 No
2 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 60% aligned 5 shared votes
0 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 1 No
Energy 60% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 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
72.0%
same as average
Rank 383 of 650
395
620 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,733
2,406 eligible divisions
200
50.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
799
46.1% of votes cast
195
49.4% of votes cast
No votes
934
53.9% of votes cast
13
3.3% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

87
-6.9 vs Commons average
Rank 275 of 650
Appearances
59
-34.9 vs Commons average
Rank 436 of 650
96
-67.5 vs Commons average
Rank 390 of 650
Contributions
111
-52.5 vs Commons average
Rank 349 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
£1,812,464
all imported IPSA years
£157,740
30% below average
Latest expenses
£134,182
41% below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
9
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
8
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
Trade
90 of 94 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
200 of 212 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
Housing
28 of 32 votes
#4
Benefits
25 of 30 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
39 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