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Matt Western vs Adam Thompson

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


Voting alignment

Matt Western and Adam Thompson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 385 shared comparable votes.

385 same votes 0 different votes 385 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
52 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
52 Aye 29 No
28 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 45 shared votes
28 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
17 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
8 Aye 15 No
Transport 100% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
52 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
52 Aye 29 No
28 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 45 shared votes
28 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
17 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
8 Aye 15 No
Transport 100% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

74.1%
1% above average
Rank 331 of 649
Participation
92.5%
20% above average
Rank 9 of 649
1,571
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
546
590 eligible divisions
877
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
270
49.5% of votes cast
694
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
276
50.5% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.4% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

93
+10.7 vs Commons average
Rank 198 of 649
Appearances
97
+14.7 vs Commons average
Rank 179 of 649
109
-34.5 vs Commons average
Rank 310 of 649
Contributions
112
-31.5 vs Commons average
Rank 298 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,940,185
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£179,664
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38% above average
Latest expenses
£179,664
21% below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
1 registered category
3
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

Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
#1
Defence
34 of 34 votes
Migration
147 of 163 votes
#2
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 44 votes
#3
Transport
29 of 29 votes
Brexit / EU
165 of 188 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
39 of 46 votes
#5
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API