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Cat Eccles vs Brian Mathew

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

Photograph of Cat Eccles
Cat Eccles
Lab Stourbridge
vs
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Brian Mathew
LD Melksham and Devizes

Voting alignment

Cat Eccles and Brian Mathew voted the same way 23% of the time, based on 188 shared comparable votes.

43 same votes 145 different votes 188 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 6 No
Benefits 80% aligned 10 shared votes
4 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 57% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 4 No
Energy 43% aligned 7 shared votes
7 Aye 0 No
5 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 33% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 24% aligned 17 shared votes
13 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
10 Aye 20 No
Tax 0% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 No
3 Aye 10 No
Transport 8% aligned 13 shared votes
11 Aye 2 No
10 Aye 5 No
Education 13% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
2 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 17% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
1 Aye 5 No
NHS / Health 17% aligned 6 shared votes
6 Aye 0 No

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

Voting record

54.4 %
18 % below average
Rank 608 of 649
Participation
65.2 %
7 % below average
Rank 512 of 649
313
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
375
575 eligible divisions
138
44.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
188
50.1 % of votes cast
175
55.9 % of votes cast
No votes
187
49.9 % of votes cast
10
3.2 % of votes cast
Against party
11
2.9 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

81
+3.0 vs Commons average
Rank 227 of 649
Appearances
79
+1.0 vs Commons average
Rank 241 of 649
99
-39.5 vs Commons average
Rank 317 of 649
Contributions
87
-51.5 vs Commons average
Rank 363 of 649

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£179,390
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£157,740
all imported IPSA years
£179,390
21 % below average
Latest expenses
£157,740
30 % below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
#3
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Energy
16 of 20 votes
#4
Housing
27 of 31 votes
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
#5
Benefits
25 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
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
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
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
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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