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Matt Bishop vs Carla Denyer

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 Carla Denyer
Carla Denyer
Green Bristol Central

Voting alignment

Matt Bishop and Carla Denyer voted the same way 60% of the time, based on 217 shared comparable votes.

131 same votes 86 different votes 217 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
3 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
9 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 86% aligned 14 shared votes
11 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 3 No
Transport 86% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
9 Aye 4 No
Energy 85% aligned 13 shared votes
9 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 3 No
NHS / Health 80% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 20% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 10 No
Benefits 40% aligned 15 shared votes
8 Aye 7 No
9 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 48% aligned 21 shared votes
14 Aye 7 No
8 Aye 11 No
Defence 53% aligned 19 shared votes
13 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 11 No
Housing 57% aligned 14 shared votes
7 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

54.4 %
18 % below average
Rank 610 of 650
Participation
73.9 %
1 % above average
Rank 337 of 650
306
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
416
563 eligible divisions
142
46.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
229
55.0 % of votes cast
164
53.6 % of votes cast
No votes
187
45.0 % of votes cast
1
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

32
-38.9 vs Commons average
Rank 514 of 650
Appearances
43
-27.9 vs Commons average
Rank 439 of 650
42
-83.8 vs Commons average
Rank 513 of 650
Contributions
59
-66.8 vs Commons average
Rank 440 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£157,583
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£229,692
all imported IPSA years
£157,583
30 % below average
Latest expenses
£229,692
2 % above average
6
2 registered categories
Registered interests
9
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Trade
4 of 5 votes
#1
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Migration
8 of 11 votes
#2
Energy
19 of 20 votes
Tax
77 of 111 votes
#3
Work / Employment
34 of 37 votes
Energy
13 of 20 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
Defence
21 of 33 votes
#5
Defence
29 of 33 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 5 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 106 9 Mar 2026
Education
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Third Reading 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6 11 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 11 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 102 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 44 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
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