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Matt Western vs Rachel Reeves

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


Voting alignment

Matt Western and Rachel Reeves voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 925 shared comparable votes.

924 same votes 1 different votes 925 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
88 Aye 53 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 141 shared votes
88 Aye 53 No
89 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 122 shared votes
89 Aye 33 No
23 Aye 82 No
Migration 100% aligned 105 shared votes
23 Aye 82 No
35 Aye 41 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 76 shared votes
35 Aye 41 No
20 Aye 28 No
Trade 100% aligned 48 shared votes
20 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
88 Aye 53 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 141 shared votes
88 Aye 53 No
89 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 122 shared votes
89 Aye 33 No
23 Aye 82 No
Migration 100% aligned 105 shared votes
23 Aye 82 No
35 Aye 41 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 76 shared votes
35 Aye 41 No
20 Aye 28 No
Trade 100% aligned 48 shared votes
20 Aye 28 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
50.0%
23% below average
Rank 622 of 649
1,571
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,189
2,376 eligible divisions
877
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
680
57.2% of votes cast
694
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
509
42.8% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

93
+11.3 vs Commons average
Rank 192 of 649
Appearances
67
-14.7 vs Commons average
Rank 327 of 649
109
-33.3 vs Commons average
Rank 304 of 649
Contributions
535
+392.7 vs Commons average
Rank 17 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
£3,061,546
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38% above average
Latest expenses
£291,343
29% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
8
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
Brexit / EU
166 of 211 votes
Migration
147 of 163 votes
#2
Migration
115 of 171 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 44 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
32 of 48 votes
Brexit / EU
165 of 188 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
43 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 46 votes
#5
Trade
56 of 91 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API