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Matt Western vs Lee Pitcher

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 Lee Pitcher
Lee Pitcher
Lab Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme

Voting alignment

Matt Western and Lee Pitcher voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 355 shared comparable votes.

355 same votes 0 different votes 355 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
46 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 78 shared votes
46 Aye 32 No
27 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 42 shared votes
27 Aye 15 No
12 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 23 shared votes
12 Aye 11 No
14 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
46 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 78 shared votes
46 Aye 32 No
27 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 42 shared votes
27 Aye 15 No
12 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 23 shared votes
12 Aye 11 No
14 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 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 328 of 649
Participation
88.2 %
16 % above average
Rank 42 of 649
1,562
2,101 eligible divisions
Total votes
503
570 eligible divisions
874
56.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
252
50.1 % of votes cast
688
44.0 % of votes cast
No votes
251
49.9 % of votes cast
4
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
9 years, 1 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

92
+16.3 vs Commons average
Rank 162 of 649
Appearances
115
+39.3 vs Commons average
Rank 97 of 649
112
-22.5 vs Commons average
Rank 253 of 649
Contributions
167
+32.5 vs Commons average
Rank 157 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,940,185
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£173,077
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38 % above average
Latest expenses
£173,077
24 % below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
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
66 of 69 votes
#1
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Migration
147 of 163 votes
#2
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Brexit / EU
165 of 188 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 40 votes
#4
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 46 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
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