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Matt Bishop vs Dr Lauren Sullivan

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


Voting alignment

Matt Bishop and Dr Lauren Sullivan voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 303 shared comparable votes.

300 same votes 3 different votes 303 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
51 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
51 Aye 25 No
16 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
16 Aye 18 No
17 Aye 4 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
17 Aye 4 No
14 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 19 shared votes
14 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
51 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
51 Aye 25 No
16 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
16 Aye 18 No
17 Aye 4 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
17 Aye 4 No
14 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 19 shared votes
14 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

53.9%
18% below average
Rank 610 of 650
Participation
88.0%
16% above average
Rank 41 of 650
340
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
555
631 eligible divisions
162
47.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
290
52.3% of votes cast
178
52.4% of votes cast
No votes
265
47.7% of votes cast
1
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
11
2.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

35
-59.5 vs Commons average
Rank 559 of 650
Appearances
59
-35.5 vs Commons average
Rank 436 of 650
46
-118.6 vs Commons average
Rank 545 of 650
Contributions
73
-91.6 vs Commons average
Rank 463 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
£154,312
all imported IPSA years
£157,583
30% below average
Latest expenses
£154,312
32% below average
5
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
3 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

Foreign Affairs
13 of 17 votes
#1
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Tax
85 of 121 votes
#2
Trade
7 of 10 votes
#3
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Energy
13 of 20 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 14 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API