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Matt Western vs Karl Turner

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 Karl Turner
Karl Turner
Lab Kingston upon Hull East

Voting alignment

Matt Western and Karl Turner voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,028 shared comparable votes.

1,025 same votes 3 different votes 1,028 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
115 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 157 shared votes
115 Aye 42 No
89 Aye 58 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 147 shared votes
89 Aye 58 No
37 Aye 58 No
Migration 100% aligned 95 shared votes
37 Aye 58 No
25 Aye 26 No
Transport 100% aligned 51 shared votes
25 Aye 26 No
29 Aye 21 No
Trade 100% aligned 50 shared votes
29 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
52 Aye 43 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 95 shared votes
51 Aye 44 No
115 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 157 shared votes
115 Aye 42 No
89 Aye 58 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 147 shared votes
89 Aye 58 No
37 Aye 58 No
Migration 100% aligned 95 shared votes
37 Aye 58 No
25 Aye 26 No
Transport 100% aligned 51 shared votes
25 Aye 26 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
56.5%
16% below average
Rank 598 of 650
1,598
2,151 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,359
2,406 eligible divisions
889
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
787
57.9% of votes cast
709
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
572
42.1% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

96
+4.2 vs Commons average
Rank 229 of 650
Appearances
36
-55.8 vs Commons average
Rank 538 of 650
112
-47.5 vs Commons average
Rank 337 of 650
Contributions
27
-132.5 vs Commons average
Rank 599 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
£2,663,153
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38% above average
Latest expenses
£218,387
3% below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 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
Brexit / EU
173 of 212 votes
Migration
147 of 163 votes
#2
Housing
46 of 67 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 44 votes
#3
Transport
65 of 96 votes
Brexit / EU
166 of 189 votes
#4
Benefits
52 of 81 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 47 votes
#5
Tax
201 of 324 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Opposition Day: Jury trials 7 Jan 2026
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
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