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Matt Bishop vs Amanda Martin

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

Photograph of Matt Bishop
Matt Bishop
Lab Forest of Dean
vs
Photograph of Amanda Martin
Amanda Martin
Lab Portsmouth North

Voting alignment

Matt Bishop and Amanda Martin voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 295 shared comparable votes.

295 same votes 0 different votes 295 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
46 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
46 Aye 31 No
15 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 32 shared votes
15 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 22 shared votes
17 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 19 shared votes
5 Aye 14 No
9 Aye 8 No
Defence 100% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
46 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
46 Aye 31 No
15 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 32 shared votes
15 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 22 shared votes
17 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 19 shared votes
5 Aye 14 No
9 Aye 8 No
Defence 100% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

52.9%
20% below average
Rank 615 of 649
Participation
83.7%
11% above average
Rank 115 of 649
312
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
494
590 eligible divisions
145
46.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
241
48.8% of votes cast
167
53.5% of votes cast
No votes
253
51.2% of votes cast
1
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

34
-49.7 vs Commons average
Rank 535 of 649
Appearances
178
+94.3 vs Commons average
Rank 33 of 649
45
-100.9 vs Commons average
Rank 529 of 649
Contributions
224
+78.1 vs Commons average
Rank 112 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£157,583
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£205,664
all imported IPSA years
£157,583
30% below average
Latest expenses
£205,664
9% below average
6
2 registered categories
Registered interests
15
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Tax
77 of 112 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Energy
13 of 20 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 14 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Digital / Online Safety
7 of 11 votes
#4
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
NHS / Health
7 of 11 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
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