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Matt Western vs Mary Creagh

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


Voting alignment

Matt Western and Mary Creagh voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 618 shared comparable votes.

605 same votes 13 different votes 618 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
72 Aye 41 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 113 shared votes
72 Aye 41 No
65 Aye 46 No
Tax 100% aligned 111 shared votes
65 Aye 46 No
30 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
30 Aye 16 No
24 Aye 11 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 35 shared votes
24 Aye 11 No
16 Aye 8 No
Transport 100% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 13 No
Trade 97% aligned 31 shared votes
19 Aye 12 No
72 Aye 41 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 113 shared votes
72 Aye 41 No
65 Aye 46 No
Tax 100% aligned 111 shared votes
65 Aye 46 No
30 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
30 Aye 16 No
24 Aye 11 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 35 shared votes
24 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

74.4%
2% above average
Rank 320 of 650
Participation
64.2%
8% below average
Rank 525 of 650
1,609
2,162 eligible divisions
Total votes
405
631 eligible divisions
897
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
213
52.6% of votes cast
712
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
192
47.4% of votes cast
4
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
14
3.5% of votes cast
9 years, 5 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

100
+5.5 vs Commons average
Rank 223 of 650
Appearances
71
-23.5 vs Commons average
Rank 357 of 650
116
-48.6 vs Commons average
Rank 340 of 650
Contributions
252
+87.4 vs Commons average
Rank 112 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
£1,742,497
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38% above average
Latest expenses
£173,551
23% below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
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
79 of 82 votes
#1
Housing
29 of 32 votes
Migration
147 of 163 votes
#2
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 44 votes
#3
Benefits
24 of 30 votes
Brexit / EU
166 of 189 votes
#4
Work / Employment
33 of 42 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 47 votes
#5
Tax
86 of 121 votes

Recent voting overlap

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