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Matt Western vs Jamie Stone

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

Photograph of Matt Western
Matt Western
Lab Warwick and Leamington
vs
Photograph of Jamie Stone
Jamie Stone
LD Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

Voting alignment

Matt Western and Jamie Stone voted the same way 80% of the time, based on 1,106 shared comparable votes.

890 same votes 216 different votes 1,106 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
91 Aye 57 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 148 shared votes
91 Aye 57 No
27 Aye 92 No
Migration 99% aligned 119 shared votes
28 Aye 91 No
27 Aye 28 No
Trade 95% aligned 55 shared votes
30 Aye 25 No
36 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 94% aligned 50 shared votes
35 Aye 15 No
13 Aye 19 No
Environment / Climate 94% aligned 32 shared votes
15 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 9 No
Devolution / Local Government 40% aligned 25 shared votes
7 Aye 18 No
25 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 41% aligned 41 shared votes
11 Aye 30 No
18 Aye 8 No
Education 42% aligned 26 shared votes
15 Aye 11 No
93 Aye 38 No
Tax 55% aligned 131 shared votes
74 Aye 57 No
18 Aye 18 No
Benefits 58% aligned 36 shared votes
23 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

74.8 %
2 % above average
Rank 331 of 648
Participation
68.0 %
5 % below average
Rank 477 of 648
1,538
2,057 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,398
2,057 eligible divisions
864
56.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
748
53.5 % of votes cast
674
43.8 % of votes cast
No votes
650
46.5 % of votes cast
4
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
11
0.8 % of votes cast
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

60
+0.1 vs Commons average
Rank 226 of 648
Appearances
57
-2.9 vs Commons average
Rank 258 of 648
67
-40.9 vs Commons average
Rank 357 of 648
Contributions
86
-21.9 vs Commons average
Rank 282 of 648

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£1,940,185
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,963,458
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38 % above average
Latest expenses
£346,016
53 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
0
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
Brexit / EU
169 of 188 votes
Migration
145 of 161 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
60 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
165 of 188 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
37 of 43 votes
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 40 votes
#4
Defence
50 of 59 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 43 votes
#5
Migration
127 of 161 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 27 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Where they voted the same
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
No
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 48B but to propose Government amendment (a) and (b) in lieu of LA48B 8 Dec 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 25 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
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