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Keir Mather vs Alex Ballinger

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

Photograph of Keir Mather
Keir Mather
Lab Selby
vs
Photograph of Alex Ballinger
Alex Ballinger
Lab Halesowen

Voting alignment

Keir Mather and Alex Ballinger voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 330 shared comparable votes.

330 same votes 0 different votes 330 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
30 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 61 shared votes
30 Aye 31 No
21 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No
12 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
23 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
23 Aye 1 No
8 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 61 shared votes
30 Aye 31 No
21 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No
12 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
23 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
23 Aye 1 No
8 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

75.6%
3% above average
Rank 296 of 649
Participation
75.3%
3% above average
Rank 305 of 649
602
796 eligible divisions
Total votes
444
590 eligible divisions
294
48.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
212
47.7% of votes cast
308
51.2% of votes cast
No votes
232
52.3% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
3 years, 2 months
Since 20 Jul 2023
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

103
+19.4 vs Commons average
Rank 160 of 650
Appearances
73
-10.6 vs Commons average
Rank 304 of 650
546
+400.3 vs Commons average
Rank 16 of 650
Contributions
111
-34.7 vs Commons average
Rank 312 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£451,152
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£211,093
all imported IPSA years
£306,391
35% above average
Latest expenses
£211,093
7% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
4 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

Education
50 of 52 votes
#1
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Democracy / Parliament
16 of 17 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Transport
31 of 33 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Benefits
27 of 31 votes
#4
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
NHS / Health
12 of 14 votes
#5
Trade
6 of 7 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API