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Matt Western vs Dr Andrew Murrison

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


Voting alignment

Matt Western and Dr Andrew Murrison voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,309 shared comparable votes.

56 same votes 1,253 different votes 1,309 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 13 No
NHS / Health 12% aligned 33 shared votes
17 Aye 16 No
21 Aye 16 No
Benefits 5% aligned 37 shared votes
14 Aye 23 No
90 Aye 60 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 150 shared votes
61 Aye 89 No
21 Aye 9 No
Education 3% aligned 30 shared votes
10 Aye 20 No
10 Aye 22 No
Democracy / Parliament 3% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 28 No
Trade 0% aligned 58 shared votes
28 Aye 30 No
32 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 54 shared votes
22 Aye 32 No
35 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 50 shared votes
15 Aye 35 No
25 Aye 21 No
Defence 0% aligned 46 shared votes
21 Aye 25 No
18 Aye 20 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 38 shared votes
20 Aye 18 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
83.0%
10% above average
Rank 134 of 649
1,571
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,973
2,376 eligible divisions
877
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
942
47.7% of votes cast
694
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
1,031
52.3% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
25 years, 4 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

93
+9.3 vs Commons average
Rank 201 of 649
Appearances
231
+147.3 vs Commons average
Rank 12 of 649
109
-36.9 vs Commons average
Rank 316 of 649
Contributions
273
+127.1 vs Commons average
Rank 73 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
£1,842,285
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38% above average
Latest expenses
£170,920
24% below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
204 of 211 votes
Migration
147 of 163 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 44 votes
#3
Housing
62 of 67 votes
Brexit / EU
165 of 188 votes
#4
Migration
154 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 46 votes
#5
Work / Employment
69 of 77 votes

Recent voting overlap

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