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Keir Mather vs Ben Goldsborough

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 Ben Goldsborough
Ben Goldsborough
Lab South Norfolk

Voting alignment

Keir Mather and Ben Goldsborough voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 380 shared comparable votes.

376 same votes 4 different votes 380 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
40 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 65 shared votes
40 Aye 25 No
28 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 40 shared votes
28 Aye 12 No
18 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
18 Aye 20 No
25 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
25 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
8 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
40 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 65 shared votes
40 Aye 25 No
28 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 40 shared votes
28 Aye 12 No
18 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
18 Aye 20 No
25 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
25 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
8 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

74.5%
2% above average
Rank 320 of 650
Participation
85.6%
13% above average
Rank 75 of 650
615
826 eligible divisions
Total votes
531
620 eligible divisions
297
48.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
261
49.2% of votes cast
318
51.7% of votes cast
No votes
270
50.8% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.8% of votes cast
3 years, 3 months
Since 20 Jul 2023
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

111
+17.1 vs Commons average
Rank 173 of 650
Appearances
89
-4.9 vs Commons average
Rank 268 of 650
594
+430.5 vs Commons average
Rank 16 of 650
Contributions
157
-6.5 vs Commons average
Rank 229 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
£162,821
all imported IPSA years
£306,391
35% above average
Latest expenses
£162,821
28% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
5
2 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
Work / Employment
42 of 42 votes
Democracy / Parliament
16 of 17 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Transport
31 of 34 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Benefits
27 of 31 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
NHS / Health
12 of 14 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
64 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API