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Matt Western vs Gill Furniss

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


Voting alignment

Matt Western and Gill Furniss voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,227 shared comparable votes.

1,220 same votes 7 different votes 1,227 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 60 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 154 shared votes
94 Aye 60 No
66 Aye 45 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 111 shared votes
66 Aye 45 No
35 Aye 70 No
Migration 100% aligned 105 shared votes
35 Aye 70 No
43 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 60 shared votes
43 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
111 Aye 58 No
Tax 100% aligned 169 shared votes
111 Aye 58 No
94 Aye 60 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 154 shared votes
94 Aye 60 No
66 Aye 45 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 111 shared votes
66 Aye 45 No
35 Aye 70 No
Migration 100% aligned 105 shared votes
35 Aye 70 No
43 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 60 shared votes
43 Aye 17 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
71.0%
1% below average
Rank 400 of 650
1,597
2,150 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,672
2,354 eligible divisions
888
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
919
55.0% of votes cast
709
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
753
45.0% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
12
0.7% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
10 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2016

Debates

91
+2.6 vs Commons average
Rank 233 of 650
Appearances
39
-49.4 vs Commons average
Rank 524 of 650
107
-46.9 vs Commons average
Rank 336 of 650
Contributions
38
-115.9 vs Commons average
Rank 565 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
£2,125,000
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38% above average
Latest expenses
£322,640
43% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
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
79 of 82 votes
#1
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Migration
147 of 163 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
181 of 212 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 44 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
68 of 82 votes
Brexit / EU
166 of 189 votes
#4
Housing
51 of 62 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 47 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API