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Matt Western vs Catherine McKinnell

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


Voting alignment

Matt Western and Catherine McKinnell voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,268 shared comparable votes.

1,254 same votes 14 different votes 1,268 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
104 Aye 60 No
Tax 100% aligned 164 shared votes
104 Aye 60 No
90 Aye 56 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 146 shared votes
90 Aye 56 No
35 Aye 85 No
Migration 100% aligned 120 shared votes
35 Aye 85 No
53 Aye 55 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 108 shared votes
53 Aye 55 No
27 Aye 34 No
Transport 100% aligned 61 shared votes
27 Aye 34 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 29 No
Trade 98% aligned 61 shared votes
33 Aye 28 No
104 Aye 60 No
Tax 100% aligned 164 shared votes
104 Aye 60 No
90 Aye 56 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 146 shared votes
90 Aye 56 No
35 Aye 85 No
Migration 100% aligned 120 shared votes
35 Aye 85 No
53 Aye 55 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 108 shared votes
53 Aye 55 No

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

Voting record

74.3%
2% above average
Rank 323 of 650
Participation
68.5%
4% below average
Rank 451 of 650
1,597
2,150 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,647
2,405 eligible divisions
888
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
899
54.6% of votes cast
709
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
748
45.4% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
17
1.0% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

91
+3.7 vs Commons average
Rank 228 of 650
Appearances
41
-46.3 vs Commons average
Rank 514 of 650
107
-45.2 vs Commons average
Rank 334 of 650
Contributions
95
-57.2 vs Commons average
Rank 373 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
£2,918,801
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38% above average
Latest expenses
£312,180
38% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
7
4 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
79 of 82 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
68 of 82 votes
Migration
147 of 163 votes
#2
Work / Employment
66 of 80 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 44 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
174 of 212 votes
Brexit / EU
166 of 189 votes
#4
Housing
53 of 67 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 47 votes
#5
Trade
73 of 94 votes

Recent voting overlap

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