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Matt Western vs Jim McMahon

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


Voting alignment

Matt Western and Jim McMahon voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,283 shared comparable votes.

1,272 same votes 11 different votes 1,283 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
114 Aye 65 No
Tax 100% aligned 179 shared votes
114 Aye 65 No
91 Aye 52 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 143 shared votes
91 Aye 52 No
34 Aye 95 No
Migration 100% aligned 129 shared votes
34 Aye 95 No
61 Aye 51 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 112 shared votes
61 Aye 51 No
45 Aye 23 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 68 shared votes
45 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
114 Aye 65 No
Tax 100% aligned 179 shared votes
114 Aye 65 No
91 Aye 52 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 143 shared votes
91 Aye 52 No
34 Aye 95 No
Migration 100% aligned 129 shared votes
34 Aye 95 No
61 Aye 51 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 112 shared votes
61 Aye 51 No
45 Aye 23 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 68 shared votes
45 Aye 23 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
71.7%
1% below average
Rank 389 of 650
1,597
2,150 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,724
2,405 eligible divisions
888
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
960
55.7% of votes cast
709
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
764
44.3% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
11
0.6% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
10 years, 10 months
Since 3 Dec 2015

Debates

91
+3.7 vs Commons average
Rank 228 of 650
Appearances
89
+1.7 vs Commons average
Rank 239 of 650
107
-45.2 vs Commons average
Rank 334 of 650
Contributions
242
+89.8 vs Commons average
Rank 102 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
£1,972,637
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38% above average
Latest expenses
£264,252
17% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
78 of 81 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
76 of 81 votes
Migration
147 of 163 votes
#2
Education
80 of 96 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 44 votes
#3
Housing
55 of 67 votes
Brexit / EU
165 of 188 votes
#4
Migration
139 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 47 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
170 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API