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Matt Western vs Louise Haigh

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 Louise Haigh
Louise Haigh
Lab Sheffield Heeley

Voting alignment

Matt Western and Louise Haigh voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,197 shared comparable votes.

1,197 same votes 0 different votes 1,197 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
100 Aye 45 No
Tax 100% aligned 145 shared votes
100 Aye 45 No
89 Aye 50 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 139 shared votes
89 Aye 50 No
38 Aye 75 No
Migration 100% aligned 113 shared votes
38 Aye 75 No
51 Aye 52 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 103 shared votes
51 Aye 52 No
29 Aye 29 No
Trade 100% aligned 58 shared votes
29 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
100 Aye 45 No
Tax 100% aligned 145 shared votes
100 Aye 45 No
89 Aye 50 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 139 shared votes
89 Aye 50 No
38 Aye 75 No
Migration 100% aligned 113 shared votes
38 Aye 75 No
51 Aye 52 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 103 shared votes
51 Aye 52 No
29 Aye 29 No
Trade 100% aligned 58 shared votes
29 Aye 29 No

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

Voting record

74.1%
1% above average
Rank 331 of 649
Participation
65.0%
8% below average
Rank 519 of 649
1,571
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,545
2,376 eligible divisions
877
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
887
57.4% of votes cast
694
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
658
42.6% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

93
+11.3 vs Commons average
Rank 192 of 649
Appearances
15
-66.7 vs Commons average
Rank 607 of 649
109
-33.3 vs Commons average
Rank 304 of 649
Contributions
217
+74.7 vs Commons average
Rank 113 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
£2,002,785
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38% above average
Latest expenses
£226,069
same as average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
5
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
Work / Employment
64 of 77 votes
Migration
147 of 163 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 47 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 44 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
161 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
165 of 188 votes
#4
Defence
54 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 46 votes
#5
Transport
70 of 95 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
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
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
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