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Matt Western vs Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Matt Western and Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst voted the same way 7% of the time, based on 320 shared comparable votes.
21 same votes
299 different votes
320 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
74.1%
1% above average
Participation
78.1%
6% above average
1,571
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
461
590 eligible divisions
877
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
206
44.7% of votes cast
694
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
255
55.3% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
17
3.7% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Debates
93
+11.2 vs Commons average
Appearances
111
+29.2 vs Commons average
109
-33.7 vs Commons average
Contributions
139
-3.7 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£1,940,185
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£202,248
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38% above average
Latest expenses
£202,248
11% below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
12
5 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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Aye
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots
15 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API