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Matt Western vs Mr Andrew Snowden

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


Voting alignment

Matt Western and Mr Andrew Snowden voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 241 shared comparable votes.

7 same votes 234 different votes 241 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 5 No
Benefits 20% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
3 Aye 5 No
Migration 13% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 7 No
Democracy / Parliament 8% aligned 12 shared votes
6 Aye 6 No
17 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 8% aligned 25 shared votes
8 Aye 17 No
43 Aye 28 No
Tax 0% aligned 71 shared votes
28 Aye 43 No
Most different by topic
43 Aye 28 No
Tax 0% aligned 71 shared votes
28 Aye 43 No
12 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No
10 Aye 5 No
Education 0% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
6 Aye 7 No
Transport 0% aligned 13 shared votes
7 Aye 6 No
12 Aye 0 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 12 shared votes
0 Aye 12 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
71.9%
1% below average
Rank 379 of 649
1,571
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
424
590 eligible divisions
877
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
183
43.2% of votes cast
694
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
241
56.8% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.5% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

93
+9.3 vs Commons average
Rank 201 of 649
Appearances
136
+52.3 vs Commons average
Rank 91 of 649
109
-36.9 vs Commons average
Rank 316 of 649
Contributions
174
+28.1 vs Commons average
Rank 167 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
£208,014
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38% above average
Latest expenses
£208,014
8% below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
7
2 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
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Migration
147 of 163 votes
#2
Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 44 votes
#3
Defence
30 of 34 votes
Brexit / EU
165 of 188 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
39 of 46 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
54 of 62 votes

Recent voting overlap

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