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Matt Western vs Mike Martin

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


Voting alignment

Matt Western and Mike Martin voted the same way 26% of the time, based on 232 shared comparable votes.

60 same votes 172 different votes 232 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
5 Aye 6 No
Democracy / Parliament 73% aligned 11 shared votes
8 Aye 3 No
7 Aye 2 No
Energy 67% aligned 9 shared votes
8 Aye 1 No
7 Aye 1 No
Housing 63% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 57% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 50% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
Most different by topic
9 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 20 shared votes
11 Aye 9 No
3 Aye 7 No
Transport 0% aligned 10 shared votes
7 Aye 3 No
1 Aye 3 No
Trade 0% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
38 Aye 18 No
Tax 5% aligned 56 shared votes
21 Aye 35 No
4 Aye 7 No
Defence 9% aligned 11 shared votes
6 Aye 5 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
58.0%
15% below average
Rank 586 of 649
1,571
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
342
590 eligible divisions
877
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
191
55.8% of votes cast
694
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
151
44.2% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

93
+9.4 vs Commons average
Rank 201 of 650
Appearances
112
+28.4 vs Commons average
Rank 136 of 650
109
-36.7 vs Commons average
Rank 316 of 650
Contributions
148
+2.3 vs Commons average
Rank 211 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
£164,314
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38% above average
Latest expenses
£164,314
27% below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
41
5 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Migration
147 of 163 votes
#2
Education
42 of 50 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 44 votes
#3
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
Brexit / EU
165 of 188 votes
#4
Housing
26 of 32 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 46 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes

Recent voting overlap

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