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Matt Bishop vs Lucy Rigby

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 Lucy Rigby
Lucy Rigby
Lab Northampton North

Voting alignment

Matt Bishop and Lucy Rigby voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 215 shared comparable votes.

215 same votes 0 different votes 215 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
40 Aye 21 No
Tax 100% aligned 61 shared votes
40 Aye 21 No
5 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
15 Aye 2 No
Education 100% aligned 17 shared votes
15 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 15 shared votes
4 Aye 11 No
3 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 14 shared votes
3 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
40 Aye 21 No
Tax 100% aligned 61 shared votes
40 Aye 21 No
5 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
15 Aye 2 No
Education 100% aligned 17 shared votes
15 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 15 shared votes
4 Aye 11 No
3 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 14 shared votes
3 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

52.4%
20% below average
Rank 617 of 650
Participation
58.5%
14% below average
Rank 585 of 650
312
595 eligible divisions
Total votes
348
595 eligible divisions
145
46.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
170
48.9% of votes cast
167
53.5% of votes cast
No votes
178
51.1% 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
-51.2 vs Commons average
Rank 538 of 650
Appearances
58
-27.2 vs Commons average
Rank 411 of 650
45
-103.6 vs Commons average
Rank 533 of 650
Contributions
225
+76.4 vs Commons average
Rank 115 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
£163,015
all imported IPSA years
£157,583
30% below average
Latest expenses
£163,015
28% below average
6
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 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
Transport
23 of 29 votes
Energy
13 of 20 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 14 votes
#3
Housing
23 of 32 votes
Digital / Online Safety
7 of 11 votes
#4
Energy
14 of 20 votes
NHS / Health
7 of 11 votes
#5
Tax
78 of 112 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
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
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API