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Matt Bishop vs Sir Andrew Mitchell

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


Voting alignment

Matt Bishop and Sir Andrew Mitchell voted the same way 8% of the time, based on 129 shared comparable votes.

10 same votes 119 different votes 129 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 6 No
Benefits 29% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
8 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 20% aligned 15 shared votes
6 Aye 9 No
19 Aye 19 No
Tax 0% aligned 38 shared votes
19 Aye 19 No
6 Aye 5 No
Education 0% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
8 Aye 3 No
Energy 0% aligned 11 shared votes
3 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 19 No
Tax 0% aligned 38 shared votes
19 Aye 19 No
6 Aye 5 No
Education 0% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
8 Aye 3 No
Energy 0% aligned 11 shared votes
3 Aye 8 No
7 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 9 shared votes
2 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 2 No
Transport 0% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 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
62.9%
10% below average
Rank 543 of 649
312
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,494
2,376 eligible divisions
145
46.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
718
48.1% of votes cast
167
53.5% of votes cast
No votes
776
51.9% of votes cast
1
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
41
2.7% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
25 years, 3 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

32
-49.8 vs Commons average
Rank 541 of 649
Appearances
62
-19.8 vs Commons average
Rank 354 of 649
43
-99.5 vs Commons average
Rank 530 of 649
Contributions
72
-70.5 vs Commons average
Rank 433 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
£2,625,709
all imported IPSA years
£157,583
30% below average
Latest expenses
£265,608
17% above average
6
2 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 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

Tax
77 of 112 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
Energy
13 of 20 votes
#2
Migration
119 of 171 votes
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 14 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 60 votes
Digital / Online Safety
7 of 11 votes
#4
Transport
64 of 95 votes
NHS / Health
7 of 11 votes
#5
Trade
61 of 91 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