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Matt Western vs Gerald Jones

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


Voting alignment

Matt Western and Gerald Jones voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,305 shared comparable votes.

1,304 same votes 1 different votes 1,305 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
111 Aye 58 No
Tax 100% aligned 169 shared votes
111 Aye 58 No
94 Aye 54 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 148 shared votes
94 Aye 54 No
68 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 127 shared votes
68 Aye 59 No
32 Aye 70 No
Migration 100% aligned 102 shared votes
32 Aye 70 No
28 Aye 36 No
Transport 100% aligned 64 shared votes
28 Aye 36 No
Most different by topic
111 Aye 58 No
Tax 100% aligned 169 shared votes
111 Aye 58 No
94 Aye 54 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 148 shared votes
94 Aye 54 No
68 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 127 shared votes
68 Aye 59 No
32 Aye 70 No
Migration 100% aligned 102 shared votes
32 Aye 70 No
28 Aye 36 No
Transport 100% aligned 64 shared votes
28 Aye 36 No

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

Voting record

74.3%
2% above average
Rank 323 of 650
Participation
80.7%
8% above average
Rank 180 of 650
1,597
2,150 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,941
2,405 eligible divisions
888
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,081
55.7% of votes cast
709
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
860
44.3% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

91
+2.2 vs Commons average
Rank 237 of 650
Appearances
32
-56.8 vs Commons average
Rank 558 of 650
107
-47.6 vs Commons average
Rank 336 of 650
Contributions
40
-114.6 vs Commons average
Rank 555 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
£2,070,048
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38% above average
Latest expenses
£278,380
23% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Foreign Affairs
74 of 82 votes
Migration
147 of 163 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
44 of 49 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 44 votes
#3
Transport
86 of 96 votes
Brexit / EU
166 of 189 votes
#4
Housing
59 of 67 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 47 votes
#5
Defence
62 of 71 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API