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Matt Western vs Andy Slaughter

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

Photograph of Matt Western
Matt Western
Lab Warwick and Leamington
vs
Photograph of Andy Slaughter
Andy Slaughter
Lab Hammersmith and Chiswick

Voting alignment

Matt Western and Andy Slaughter voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,449 shared comparable votes.

1,448 same votes 1 different votes 1,449 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
127 Aye 63 No
Tax 100% aligned 190 shared votes
127 Aye 63 No
91 Aye 60 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 151 shared votes
91 Aye 60 No
41 Aye 101 No
Migration 100% aligned 142 shared votes
41 Aye 101 No
70 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 133 shared votes
70 Aye 63 No
38 Aye 29 No
Trade 100% aligned 67 shared votes
38 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
127 Aye 63 No
Tax 100% aligned 190 shared votes
127 Aye 63 No
91 Aye 60 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 151 shared votes
91 Aye 60 No
41 Aye 101 No
Migration 100% aligned 142 shared votes
41 Aye 101 No
70 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 133 shared votes
70 Aye 63 No
38 Aye 29 No
Trade 100% aligned 67 shared votes
38 Aye 29 No

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

Voting record

74.4 %
2 % above average
Rank 326 of 649
Participation
81.8 %
9 % above average
Rank 163 of 649
1,567
2,106 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,932
2,361 eligible divisions
876
55.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,073
55.5 % of votes cast
691
44.1 % of votes cast
No votes
859
44.5 % of votes cast
4
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
21 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

93
+15.1 vs Commons average
Rank 169 of 650
Appearances
87
+9.1 vs Commons average
Rank 201 of 650
113
-25.3 vs Commons average
Rank 258 of 650
Contributions
120
-18.3 vs Commons average
Rank 235 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,940,185
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,905,788
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38 % above average
Latest expenses
£285,386
26 % above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
3
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

Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
#1
Housing
64 of 66 votes
Migration
147 of 163 votes
#2
Defence
68 of 71 votes
Brexit / EU
165 of 188 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 40 votes
#4
NHS / Health
53 of 56 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 46 votes
#5
Work / Employment
72 of 77 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 13 25 Oct 2023
No rebel
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
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
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
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
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