Compare

Margaret Mullane vs Matthew Patrick

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

Photograph of Margaret Mullane
Margaret Mullane
Lab Dagenham and Rainham
vs
Photograph of Matthew Patrick
Matthew Patrick
Lab Wirral West

Voting alignment

Margaret Mullane and Matthew Patrick voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 461 shared comparable votes.

452 same votes 9 different votes 461 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
55 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 95 shared votes
55 Aye 40 No
29 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 37 shared votes
29 Aye 8 No
18 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
18 Aye 17 No
12 Aye 13 No
Transport 100% aligned 25 shared votes
12 Aye 13 No
9 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
7 Aye 12 No
Benefits 68% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No
27 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 51 shared votes
28 Aye 23 No
55 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 95 shared votes
55 Aye 40 No
29 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 37 shared votes
29 Aye 8 No
18 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
18 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

87.7%
15% above average
Rank 46 of 650
Participation
81.8%
9% above average
Rank 153 of 650
555
633 eligible divisions
Total votes
518
633 eligible divisions
283
51.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
253
48.8% of votes cast
272
49.0% of votes cast
No votes
265
51.2% of votes cast
22
4.0% of votes cast
Against party
9
1.7% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

10
-84.5 vs Commons average
Rank 625 of 650
Appearances
38
-56.5 vs Commons average
Rank 541 of 650
12
-152.6 vs Commons average
Rank 620 of 650
Contributions
104
-60.6 vs Commons average
Rank 375 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£165,025
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£174,976
all imported IPSA years
£165,025
27% below average
Latest expenses
£174,976
23% below average
4
3 registered categories
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

Transport
32 of 32 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#3
Work / Employment
41 of 42 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#4
Trade
9 of 10 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#5
Education
44 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: New Clause 1 4 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Draft Private Rented Sector Database Regulations 2026 4 Nov 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Housing (Tenancy Deposit Schemes) Order 2026 4 Nov 2026
Aye
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
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API