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Matt Western vs Dr Kieran Mullan

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


Voting alignment

Matt Western and Dr Kieran Mullan voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,003 shared comparable votes.

41 same votes 962 different votes 1,003 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
19 Aye 15 No
Benefits 6% aligned 34 shared votes
13 Aye 21 No
18 Aye 9 No
Education 4% aligned 27 shared votes
10 Aye 17 No
22 Aye 7 No
Energy 3% aligned 29 shared votes
8 Aye 21 No
60 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 120 shared votes
60 Aye 60 No
17 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 32 shared votes
16 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 46 shared votes
18 Aye 28 No
23 Aye 22 No
Defence 0% aligned 45 shared votes
22 Aye 23 No
22 Aye 19 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 41 shared votes
19 Aye 22 No
30 Aye 11 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 41 shared votes
11 Aye 30 No
18 Aye 19 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 37 shared votes
19 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
84.7%
12% above average
Rank 103 of 649
1,571
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,404
1,658 eligible divisions
877
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
688
49.0% of votes cast
694
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
716
51.0% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

93
+9.4 vs Commons average
Rank 201 of 650
Appearances
136
+52.4 vs Commons average
Rank 88 of 650
109
-36.7 vs Commons average
Rank 316 of 650
Contributions
541
+395.3 vs Commons average
Rank 17 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
£1,272,613
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38% above average
Latest expenses
£301,859
33% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
3
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
50 of 50 votes
Migration
147 of 163 votes
#2
Migration
147 of 154 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 44 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
Brexit / EU
165 of 188 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
164 of 174 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 46 votes
#5

Recent voting overlap

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