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Matt Western vs Ruth Cadbury

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


Voting alignment

Matt Western and Ruth Cadbury voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,333 shared comparable votes.

1,332 same votes 1 different votes 1,333 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
130 Aye 67 No
Tax 100% aligned 197 shared votes
130 Aye 67 No
91 Aye 60 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 151 shared votes
91 Aye 60 No
40 Aye 83 No
Migration 100% aligned 123 shared votes
40 Aye 83 No
47 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 106 shared votes
47 Aye 59 No
33 Aye 30 No
Trade 100% aligned 63 shared votes
33 Aye 30 No
Most different by topic
130 Aye 67 No
Tax 100% aligned 197 shared votes
130 Aye 67 No
91 Aye 60 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 151 shared votes
91 Aye 60 No
40 Aye 83 No
Migration 100% aligned 123 shared votes
40 Aye 83 No
47 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 106 shared votes
47 Aye 59 No
33 Aye 30 No
Trade 100% aligned 63 shared votes
33 Aye 30 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 326 of 649
Participation
75.0 %
2 % above average
Rank 314 of 649
1,567
2,106 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,770
2,361 eligible divisions
876
55.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
986
55.7 % of votes cast
691
44.1 % of votes cast
No votes
784
44.3 % of votes cast
4
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

93
+15.1 vs Commons average
Rank 169 of 650
Appearances
68
-9.9 vs Commons average
Rank 310 of 650
113
-25.3 vs Commons average
Rank 258 of 650
Contributions
77
-61.3 vs Commons average
Rank 397 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
£2,210,414
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38 % above average
Latest expenses
£293,505
30 % above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 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
66 of 69 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Migration
147 of 163 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
165 of 188 votes
#3
Transport
78 of 95 votes
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 40 votes
#4
Trade
74 of 91 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 46 votes
#5
Education
78 of 96 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API