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Graeme Downie vs Matthew Patrick

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


Voting alignment

Graeme Downie and Matthew Patrick voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 350 shared comparable votes.

341 same votes 9 different votes 350 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
39 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
39 Aye 33 No
14 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 36 shared votes
14 Aye 22 No
10 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
9 Aye 12 No
Transport 100% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
39 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
39 Aye 33 No
14 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 36 shared votes
14 Aye 22 No
10 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
9 Aye 12 No
Transport 100% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

63.8%
8% below average
Rank 529 of 650
Participation
81.9%
10% above average
Rank 153 of 650
406
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
521
636 eligible divisions
183
45.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
254
48.8% of votes cast
223
54.9% of votes cast
No votes
267
51.2% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
9
1.7% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

91
-6.0 vs Commons average
Rank 270 of 650
Appearances
44
-53.0 vs Commons average
Rank 525 of 650
120
-49.2 vs Commons average
Rank 340 of 650
Contributions
113
-56.2 vs Commons average
Rank 357 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£234,085
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£174,976
all imported IPSA years
£234,085
3% above average
Latest expenses
£174,976
23% below average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
1
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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 14 votes
#3
Work / Employment
41 of 42 votes
Defence
29 of 34 votes
#4
Trade
9 of 10 votes
#5
Education
44 of 50 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API