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Matt Western vs Clive Lewis

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 Clive Lewis
Clive Lewis
Lab Norwich South

Voting alignment

Matt Western and Clive Lewis voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,250 shared comparable votes.

1,237 same votes 13 different votes 1,250 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
111 Aye 57 No
Tax 100% aligned 168 shared votes
111 Aye 57 No
96 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 155 shared votes
96 Aye 59 No
36 Aye 28 No
Trade 100% aligned 64 shared votes
36 Aye 28 No
28 Aye 34 No
Transport 100% aligned 62 shared votes
28 Aye 34 No
36 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 56 shared votes
36 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 19 No
Benefits 88% aligned 41 shared votes
21 Aye 20 No
23 Aye 15 No
Education 97% aligned 38 shared votes
22 Aye 16 No
54 Aye 50 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 104 shared votes
53 Aye 51 No
34 Aye 91 No
Migration 99% aligned 125 shared votes
33 Aye 92 No
111 Aye 57 No
Tax 100% aligned 168 shared votes
111 Aye 57 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
68.0%
4% below average
Rank 457 of 650
1,597
2,150 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,636
2,405 eligible divisions
888
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
905
55.3% of votes cast
709
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
731
44.7% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
20
1.2% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

91
+2.6 vs Commons average
Rank 233 of 650
Appearances
26
-62.4 vs Commons average
Rank 583 of 650
107
-46.9 vs Commons average
Rank 336 of 650
Contributions
32
-121.9 vs Commons average
Rank 580 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
£2,262,179
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38% above average
Latest expenses
£292,653
29% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
29
7 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
Brexit / EU
182 of 212 votes
Migration
147 of 163 votes
#2
Work / Employment
68 of 80 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 44 votes
#3
NHS / Health
47 of 56 votes
Brexit / EU
166 of 189 votes
#4
Transport
79 of 96 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 47 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No rebel
Aye
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No rebel
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
Aye
draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) (No.2) Regulations 2021 14 Dec 2021
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
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