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Matt Western vs David Mundell

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 David Mundell
David Mundell
Con Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

Voting alignment

Matt Western and David Mundell voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,106 shared comparable votes.

57 same votes 1,049 different votes 1,106 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
20 Aye 8 No
Education 7% aligned 28 shared votes
10 Aye 18 No
91 Aye 58 No
Brexit / EU 7% aligned 149 shared votes
60 Aye 89 No
19 Aye 13 No
Benefits 6% aligned 32 shared votes
11 Aye 21 No
38 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 6% aligned 52 shared votes
17 Aye 35 No
12 Aye 13 No
NHS / Health 4% aligned 25 shared votes
14 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 22 No
Transport 0% aligned 44 shared votes
22 Aye 22 No
16 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 15 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No
18 Aye 9 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 27 shared votes
9 Aye 18 No
10 Aye 17 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 27 shared votes
17 Aye 10 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 331 of 649
Participation
67.7%
5% below average
Rank 470 of 649
1,571
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,609
2,376 eligible divisions
877
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
769
47.8% of votes cast
694
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
840
52.2% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

93
+10.7 vs Commons average
Rank 198 of 649
Appearances
121
+38.7 vs Commons average
Rank 109 of 649
109
-34.5 vs Commons average
Rank 310 of 649
Contributions
123
-20.5 vs Commons average
Rank 257 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,940,185
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,330,205
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38% above average
Latest expenses
£330,224
46% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
10
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
66 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
201 of 211 votes
Migration
147 of 163 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
60 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 44 votes
#3
Trade
73 of 91 votes
Brexit / EU
165 of 188 votes
#4
Migration
130 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 46 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
34 of 48 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
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