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Matt Western vs Caroline Voaden

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


Voting alignment

Matt Western and Caroline Voaden voted the same way 21% of the time, based on 292 shared comparable votes.

61 same votes 231 different votes 292 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
5 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
6 Aye 0 No
Energy 83% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 6 No
Democracy / Parliament 73% aligned 11 shared votes
8 Aye 3 No
7 Aye 1 No
Housing 63% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 50% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
10 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 18 shared votes
8 Aye 10 No
0 Aye 5 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
1 Aye 3 No
Trade 0% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 1 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
13 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 6% aligned 17 shared votes
3 Aye 14 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 332 of 650
Participation
69.6%
3% below average
Rank 440 of 650
1,576
2,126 eligible divisions
Total votes
414
595 eligible divisions
879
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
210
50.7% of votes cast
697
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
204
49.3% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

93
+8.3 vs Commons average
Rank 207 of 650
Appearances
188
+103.3 vs Commons average
Rank 26 of 650
109
-38.7 vs Commons average
Rank 317 of 650
Contributions
232
+84.3 vs Commons average
Rank 105 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
£193,283
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38% above average
Latest expenses
£193,283
15% below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
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
67 of 70 votes
#1
Migration
147 of 163 votes
#2
Benefits
26 of 30 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 44 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes
Brexit / EU
165 of 188 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
4 of 5 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 46 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API