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James Asser vs Matt Bishop

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


Voting alignment

James Asser and Matt Bishop voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 294 shared comparable votes.

290 same votes 4 different votes 294 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 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
39 Aye 31 No
17 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
17 Aye 18 No
9 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
5 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 19 shared votes
5 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
39 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
39 Aye 31 No
17 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
17 Aye 18 No
9 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
5 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 19 shared votes
5 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

85.6%
13% above average
Rank 75 of 650
Participation
53.9%
18% below average
Rank 610 of 650
540
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
340
631 eligible divisions
272
50.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
162
47.6% of votes cast
268
49.6% of votes cast
No votes
178
52.4% of votes cast
14
2.6% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

57
-37.5 vs Commons average
Rank 445 of 650
Appearances
35
-59.5 vs Commons average
Rank 559 of 650
72
-92.6 vs Commons average
Rank 467 of 650
Contributions
46
-118.6 vs Commons average
Rank 545 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£173,878
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£157,583
all imported IPSA years
£173,878
23% below average
Latest expenses
£157,583
30% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
1 registered category
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

Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
13 of 17 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#2
Tax
85 of 121 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#3
Trade
7 of 10 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#4
Energy
13 of 20 votes
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 14 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API