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Matt Western vs Charlie Dewhirst

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


Voting alignment

Matt Western and Charlie Dewhirst voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 268 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 262 different votes 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
6 Aye 9 No
Benefits 20% aligned 15 shared votes
6 Aye 9 No
3 Aye 5 No
Migration 13% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
21 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 33 shared votes
11 Aye 22 No
52 Aye 27 No
Tax 0% aligned 79 shared votes
27 Aye 52 No
14 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 21 shared votes
7 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
52 Aye 27 No
Tax 0% aligned 79 shared votes
27 Aye 52 No
14 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 21 shared votes
7 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 7 No
Education 0% aligned 17 shared votes
7 Aye 10 No
13 Aye 2 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 15 shared votes
2 Aye 13 No
7 Aye 7 No
Transport 0% aligned 14 shared votes
7 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

74.8 %
2 % above average
Rank 331 of 648
Participation
69.6 %
4 % below average
Rank 446 of 648
1,538
2,057 eligible divisions
Total votes
366
526 eligible divisions
864
56.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
160
43.7 % of votes cast
674
43.8 % of votes cast
No votes
206
56.3 % of votes cast
4
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3 % of votes cast
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

60
-0.4 vs Commons average
Rank 227 of 648
Appearances
81
+20.6 vs Commons average
Rank 137 of 648
67
-41.9 vs Commons average
Rank 361 of 648
Contributions
107
-1.9 vs Commons average
Rank 212 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,940,185
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£184,765
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38 % above average
Latest expenses
£184,765
18 % below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
0
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
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Migration
145 of 161 votes
#2
Tax
95 of 108 votes
Brexit / EU
165 of 188 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 40 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
8 of 10 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 43 votes
#5
Education
39 of 49 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API