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Matt Rodda vs Taiwo Owatemi

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

Photograph of Matt Rodda
Matt Rodda
Lab Reading Central
vs
Photograph of Taiwo Owatemi
Taiwo Owatemi
Lab Coventry North West

Voting alignment

Matt Rodda and Taiwo Owatemi voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,020 shared comparable votes.

1,019 same votes 1 different votes 1,020 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
54 Aye 61 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 115 shared votes
54 Aye 61 No
32 Aye 72 No
Migration 100% aligned 104 shared votes
32 Aye 72 No
35 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 49 shared votes
35 Aye 14 No
24 Aye 24 No
Defence 100% aligned 48 shared votes
24 Aye 24 No
24 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 47 shared votes
24 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
96 Aye 37 No
Tax 99% aligned 133 shared votes
97 Aye 36 No
54 Aye 61 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 115 shared votes
54 Aye 61 No
32 Aye 72 No
Migration 100% aligned 104 shared votes
32 Aye 72 No
35 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 49 shared votes
35 Aye 14 No
24 Aye 24 No
Defence 100% aligned 48 shared votes
24 Aye 24 No

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

Voting record

81.8%
9% above average
Rank 163 of 649
Participation
74.6%
2% above average
Rank 320 of 649
1,734
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,237
1,658 eligible divisions
943
54.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
659
53.3% of votes cast
791
45.6% of votes cast
No votes
578
46.7% of votes cast
16
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
13
1.1% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

77
-4.7 vs Commons average
Rank 282 of 649
Appearances
5
-76.7 vs Commons average
Rank 631 of 649
96
-46.3 vs Commons average
Rank 337 of 649
Contributions
5
-137.3 vs Commons average
Rank 628 of 649

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£1,641,237
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,264,566
all imported IPSA years
£254,181
12% above average
Latest expenses
£280,621
24% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Defence
68 of 71 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
Housing
52 of 55 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#3
NHS / Health
42 of 47 votes
Education
70 of 76 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
152 of 174 votes
Work / Employment
67 of 73 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
46 of 55 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Budget Resolution No. 64: Rates of alcohol duty 2 Dec 2025
Tax
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API