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Matt Bishop vs Mike Martin

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


Voting alignment

Matt Bishop and Mike Martin voted the same way 22% of the time, based on 208 shared comparable votes.

45 same votes 163 different votes 208 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
4 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 78% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
7 Aye 1 No
Energy 75% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 50% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 50% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
3 Aye 8 No
Benefits 36% aligned 11 shared votes
8 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 5 No
Education 0% aligned 19 shared votes
5 Aye 14 No
6 Aye 7 No
Defence 0% aligned 13 shared votes
7 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 2 No
Transport 0% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
1 Aye 3 No
Trade 0% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
37 Aye 20 No
Tax 5% aligned 57 shared votes
23 Aye 34 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
58.3%
14% below average
Rank 587 of 650
312
595 eligible divisions
Total votes
347
595 eligible divisions
145
46.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
194
55.9% of votes cast
167
53.5% of votes cast
No votes
153
44.1% 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
116
+30.8 vs Commons average
Rank 129 of 650
45
-103.6 vs Commons average
Rank 533 of 650
Contributions
152
+3.4 vs Commons average
Rank 210 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
£164,314
all imported IPSA years
£157,583
30% below average
Latest expenses
£164,314
27% below average
6
2 registered categories
Registered interests
41
5 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
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Energy
13 of 20 votes
#2
Education
42 of 50 votes
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 14 votes
#3
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
Digital / Online Safety
7 of 11 votes
#4
Housing
26 of 32 votes
NHS / Health
7 of 11 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API