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Keir Mather vs Mike Tapp

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 Mike Tapp
Mike Tapp
Lab Dover and Deal

Voting alignment

Keir Mather and Mike Tapp voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 345 shared comparable votes.

343 same votes 2 different votes 345 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
41 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
41 Aye 30 No
16 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
16 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
17 Aye 12 No
23 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
23 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
41 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
41 Aye 30 No
16 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
16 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
17 Aye 12 No
23 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
23 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 12 No
Defence 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

73.5%
1% above average
Rank 342 of 650
Participation
75.9%
4% above average
Rank 288 of 650
615
837 eligible divisions
Total votes
479
631 eligible divisions
297
48.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
239
49.9% of votes cast
318
51.7% of votes cast
No votes
240
50.1% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.6% of votes cast
3 years, 3 months
Since 20 Jul 2023
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

111
+16.5 vs Commons average
Rank 179 of 650
Appearances
60
-34.5 vs Commons average
Rank 433 of 650
594
+429.4 vs Commons average
Rank 16 of 650
Contributions
122
-42.6 vs Commons average
Rank 324 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
£191,918
all imported IPSA years
£306,391
35% above average
Latest expenses
£191,918
15% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 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
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 24 votes
Benefits
27 of 31 votes
#3
Migration
12 of 13 votes
Transport
31 of 36 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
NHS / Health
12 of 14 votes
#5
Energy
18 of 20 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
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: 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
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Programme Motion 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
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