The House of Commons is not currently sitting. Next scheduled business: Monday 12 October 2026.

Compare

Brian Mathew vs Lauren Edwards

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


Voting alignment

Brian Mathew and Lauren Edwards voted the same way 14% of the time, based on 333 shared comparable votes.

47 same votes 286 different votes 333 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
5 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 57% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 1 No
Energy 38% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 30% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 15 No
Housing 25% aligned 24 shared votes
17 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 33 No
Tax 0% aligned 63 shared votes
33 Aye 30 No
4 Aye 20 No
Education 0% aligned 24 shared votes
20 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 13 No
Benefits 5% aligned 22 shared votes
12 Aye 10 No
14 Aye 4 No
Transport 6% aligned 18 shared votes
3 Aye 15 No
2 Aye 14 No
Devolution / Local Government 6% aligned 16 shared votes
15 Aye 1 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
85.4%
13% above average
Rank 85 of 649
388
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
504
590 eligible divisions
196
50.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
248
49.2% of votes cast
192
49.5% of votes cast
No votes
256
50.8% of votes cast
13
3.4% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

82
-1.7 vs Commons average
Rank 254 of 649
Appearances
46
-37.7 vs Commons average
Rank 476 of 649
92
-53.9 vs Commons average
Rank 364 of 649
Contributions
64
-81.9 vs Commons average
Rank 464 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
£133,786
all imported IPSA years
£157,740
30% below average
Latest expenses
£133,786
41% below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 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
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#3
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Housing
28 of 32 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
60 of 62 votes
Benefits
25 of 30 votes
#5
Defence
32 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

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