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Matt Western vs Naz Shah

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


Voting alignment

Matt Western and Naz Shah voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,218 shared comparable votes.

1,206 same votes 12 different votes 1,218 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
109 Aye 56 No
Tax 100% aligned 165 shared votes
109 Aye 56 No
93 Aye 57 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 150 shared votes
93 Aye 57 No
57 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 120 shared votes
57 Aye 63 No
32 Aye 79 No
Migration 100% aligned 111 shared votes
32 Aye 79 No
39 Aye 27 No
Trade 100% aligned 66 shared votes
39 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
109 Aye 56 No
Tax 100% aligned 165 shared votes
109 Aye 56 No
93 Aye 57 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 150 shared votes
93 Aye 57 No
57 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 120 shared votes
57 Aye 63 No
32 Aye 79 No
Migration 100% aligned 111 shared votes
32 Aye 79 No
39 Aye 27 No
Trade 100% aligned 66 shared votes
39 Aye 27 No

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

Voting record

74.3%
2% above average
Rank 323 of 650
Participation
65.2%
7% below average
Rank 513 of 650
1,597
2,150 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,568
2,405 eligible divisions
888
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
870
55.5% of votes cast
709
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
698
44.5% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
16
1.0% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

91
+2.6 vs Commons average
Rank 233 of 650
Appearances
21
-67.4 vs Commons average
Rank 601 of 650
107
-46.9 vs Commons average
Rank 336 of 650
Contributions
25
-128.9 vs Commons average
Rank 599 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
£2,337,527
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38% above average
Latest expenses
£312,636
38% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
9
3 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
79 of 82 votes
#1
Housing
57 of 67 votes
Migration
147 of 163 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
40 of 49 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 44 votes
#3
NHS / Health
45 of 56 votes
Brexit / EU
166 of 189 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
170 of 212 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 47 votes
#5
Trade
72 of 94 votes

Recent voting overlap

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