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Matt Western vs Liz Kendall

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


Voting alignment

Matt Western and Liz Kendall voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,126 shared comparable votes.

1,123 same votes 3 different votes 1,126 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
96 Aye 57 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 153 shared votes
96 Aye 57 No
97 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 148 shared votes
97 Aye 51 No
39 Aye 75 No
Migration 100% aligned 114 shared votes
39 Aye 75 No
39 Aye 47 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 86 shared votes
39 Aye 47 No
42 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 57 shared votes
42 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 24 No
Trade 98% aligned 54 shared votes
31 Aye 23 No
96 Aye 57 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 153 shared votes
96 Aye 57 No
97 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 148 shared votes
97 Aye 51 No
39 Aye 75 No
Migration 100% aligned 114 shared votes
39 Aye 75 No
39 Aye 47 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 86 shared votes
39 Aye 47 No

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

Voting record

74.4 %
1 % above average
Rank 334 of 647
Participation
65.1 %
8 % below average
Rank 516 of 647
1,539
2,069 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,513
2,324 eligible divisions
864
56.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
866
57.2 % of votes cast
675
43.9 % of votes cast
No votes
647
42.8 % of votes cast
4
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1 % of votes cast
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

64
-0.7 vs Commons average
Rank 234 of 647
Appearances
41
-23.7 vs Commons average
Rank 432 of 647
71
-44.5 vs Commons average
Rank 368 of 647
Contributions
414
+298.5 vs Commons average
Rank 19 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£1,940,185
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,620,750
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38 % above average
Latest expenses
£249,722
10 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Migration
145 of 161 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
184 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
165 of 188 votes
#3
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 40 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
35 of 45 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 43 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 43 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API