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Kanishka Narayan vs Matt Bishop

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

Photograph of Kanishka Narayan
Kanishka Narayan
Lab Vale of Glamorgan
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Photograph of Matt Bishop
Matt Bishop
Lab Forest of Dean

Voting alignment

Kanishka Narayan and Matt Bishop voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 292 shared comparable votes.

290 same votes 2 different votes 292 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
50 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
50 Aye 23 No
14 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
14 Aye 16 No
17 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 23 shared votes
17 Aye 6 No
9 Aye 10 No
Defence 100% aligned 19 shared votes
9 Aye 10 No
13 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 19 shared votes
13 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
50 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
50 Aye 23 No
14 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
14 Aye 16 No
17 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 23 shared votes
17 Aye 6 No
9 Aye 10 No
Defence 100% aligned 19 shared votes
9 Aye 10 No
13 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 19 shared votes
13 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

76.2%
4% above average
Rank 280 of 650
Participation
53.9%
18% below average
Rank 610 of 650
481
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
340
631 eligible divisions
253
52.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
162
47.6% of votes cast
228
47.4% of votes cast
No votes
178
52.4% of votes cast
6
1.2% 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

66
-28.5 vs Commons average
Rank 390 of 650
Appearances
35
-59.5 vs Commons average
Rank 559 of 650
320
+155.4 vs Commons average
Rank 71 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

£185,623
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£157,583
all imported IPSA years
£185,623
18% below average
Latest expenses
£157,583
30% below average
2
1 registered category
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
13 of 17 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Tax
85 of 121 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Trade
7 of 10 votes
Energy
19 of 20 votes
#4
Energy
13 of 20 votes
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 14 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
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