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Matt Western vs Gareth Snell

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


Voting alignment

Matt Western and Gareth Snell voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 727 shared comparable votes.

710 same votes 17 different votes 727 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
81 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 132 shared votes
81 Aye 51 No
34 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 57 shared votes
34 Aye 23 No
32 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 44 shared votes
32 Aye 12 No
19 Aye 10 No
Trade 100% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
15 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
66 Aye 37 No
Brexit / EU 94% aligned 103 shared votes
66 Aye 37 No
20 Aye 19 No
Transport 95% aligned 39 shared votes
18 Aye 21 No
18 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 97% aligned 32 shared votes
19 Aye 13 No
81 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 132 shared votes
81 Aye 51 No
34 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 57 shared votes
34 Aye 23 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

74.4%
2% above average
Rank 320 of 650
Participation
87.2%
15% above average
Rank 52 of 650
1,609
2,162 eligible divisions
Total votes
550
631 eligible divisions
897
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
271
49.3% of votes cast
712
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
279
50.7% of votes cast
4
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.4% of votes cast
9 years, 5 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

100
+5.5 vs Commons average
Rank 223 of 650
Appearances
205
+110.5 vs Commons average
Rank 30 of 650
116
-48.6 vs Commons average
Rank 340 of 650
Contributions
316
+151.4 vs Commons average
Rank 74 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
£797,891
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38% above average
Latest expenses
£176,059
22% below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
6
2 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
Work / Employment
42 of 42 votes
Migration
147 of 163 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 44 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Brexit / EU
166 of 189 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 47 votes
#5
Migration
13 of 13 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API