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Matt Bishop vs Graham Stuart

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


Voting alignment

Matt Bishop and Graham Stuart voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 211 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 205 different votes 211 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
1 Aye 3 No
NHS / Health 25% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
0 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 20% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 8 No
Benefits 18% aligned 11 shared votes
6 Aye 5 No
9 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No
45 Aye 27 No
Tax 0% aligned 72 shared votes
27 Aye 45 No
Most different by topic
45 Aye 27 No
Tax 0% aligned 72 shared votes
27 Aye 45 No
15 Aye 5 No
Education 0% aligned 20 shared votes
5 Aye 15 No
6 Aye 8 No
Defence 0% aligned 14 shared votes
8 Aye 6 No
9 Aye 3 No
Energy 0% aligned 12 shared votes
3 Aye 9 No
3 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 11 shared votes
8 Aye 3 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
76.1%
3% above average
Rank 285 of 649
312
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,808
2,376 eligible divisions
145
46.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
853
47.2% of votes cast
167
53.5% of votes cast
No votes
955
52.8% of votes cast
1
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

34
-49.7 vs Commons average
Rank 535 of 649
Appearances
128
+44.3 vs Commons average
Rank 101 of 649
45
-100.9 vs Commons average
Rank 529 of 649
Contributions
336
+190.1 vs Commons average
Rank 50 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
£2,872,623
all imported IPSA years
£157,583
30% below average
Latest expenses
£299,689
33% above average
6
2 registered categories
Registered interests
10
6 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

Tax
77 of 112 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Energy
13 of 20 votes
#2
Trade
77 of 91 votes
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 14 votes
#3
Energy
57 of 70 votes
Digital / Online Safety
7 of 11 votes
#4
Migration
138 of 171 votes
NHS / Health
7 of 11 votes
#5
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API