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Ed Davey vs Brian Mathew

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


Voting alignment

Ed Davey and Brian Mathew voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 247 shared comparable votes.

245 same votes 2 different votes 247 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
21 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 52 shared votes
21 Aye 31 No
12 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 27 shared votes
12 Aye 15 No
4 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
4 Aye 17 No
3 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
3 Aye 18 No
5 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 52 shared votes
21 Aye 31 No
12 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 27 shared votes
12 Aye 15 No
4 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
4 Aye 17 No
3 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
3 Aye 18 No
5 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

59.6%
13% below average
Rank 575 of 650
Participation
64.0%
8% below average
Rank 528 of 650
1,288
2,162 eligible divisions
Total votes
404
631 eligible divisions
720
55.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
203
50.2% of votes cast
568
44.1% of votes cast
No votes
201
49.8% of votes cast
8
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
13
3.2% of votes cast
9 years, 5 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

74
-20.5 vs Commons average
Rank 345 of 650
Appearances
84
-10.5 vs Commons average
Rank 296 of 650
125
-39.6 vs Commons average
Rank 309 of 650
Contributions
93
-71.6 vs Commons average
Rank 400 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,538,367
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£157,740
all imported IPSA years
£294,578
30% above average
Latest expenses
£157,740
30% below average
10
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
11
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

Brexit / EU
170 of 189 votes
#1
#2
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Migration
113 of 163 votes
#3
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
NHS / Health
36 of 52 votes
#4
Housing
28 of 32 votes
Crime / Justice
126 of 198 votes
#5
Benefits
25 of 30 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API