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Matt Western vs Chris Elmore

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


Voting alignment

Matt Western and Chris Elmore voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,375 shared comparable votes.

1,374 same votes 1 different votes 1,375 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
116 Aye 61 No
Tax 100% aligned 177 shared votes
116 Aye 61 No
93 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 152 shared votes
93 Aye 59 No
40 Aye 103 No
Migration 100% aligned 143 shared votes
40 Aye 103 No
56 Aye 61 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 117 shared votes
56 Aye 61 No
32 Aye 30 No
Trade 100% aligned 62 shared votes
32 Aye 30 No
Most different by topic
116 Aye 61 No
Tax 100% aligned 177 shared votes
116 Aye 61 No
93 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 152 shared votes
93 Aye 59 No
40 Aye 103 No
Migration 100% aligned 143 shared votes
40 Aye 103 No
56 Aye 61 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 117 shared votes
56 Aye 61 No
32 Aye 30 No
Trade 100% aligned 62 shared votes
32 Aye 30 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
78.4 %
6 % above average
Rank 237 of 649
1,567
2,106 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,810
2,310 eligible divisions
876
55.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
995
55.0 % of votes cast
691
44.1 % of votes cast
No votes
815
45.0 % of votes cast
4
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
10 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2016

Debates

93
+15.1 vs Commons average
Rank 169 of 650
Appearances
38
-39.9 vs Commons average
Rank 502 of 650
113
-25.3 vs Commons average
Rank 258 of 650
Contributions
226
+87.7 vs Commons average
Rank 103 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
£2,290,713
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38 % above average
Latest expenses
£343,439
52 % above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
58 of 61 votes
Migration
147 of 163 votes
#2
Migration
151 of 165 votes
Brexit / EU
165 of 188 votes
#3
Defence
64 of 71 votes
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 40 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 46 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API