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Matt Western vs Sarah Jones

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

Photograph of Matt Western
Matt Western
Lab Warwick and Leamington
vs
Photograph of Sarah Jones
Sarah Jones
Lab Croydon West

Voting alignment

Matt Western and Sarah Jones voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,193 shared comparable votes.

1,193 same votes 0 different votes 1,193 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
95 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 154 shared votes
95 Aye 59 No
103 Aye 45 No
Tax 100% aligned 148 shared votes
103 Aye 45 No
32 Aye 96 No
Migration 100% aligned 128 shared votes
32 Aye 96 No
54 Aye 55 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 109 shared votes
54 Aye 55 No
31 Aye 28 No
Trade 100% aligned 59 shared votes
31 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
95 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 154 shared votes
95 Aye 59 No
103 Aye 45 No
Tax 100% aligned 148 shared votes
103 Aye 45 No
32 Aye 96 No
Migration 100% aligned 128 shared votes
32 Aye 96 No
54 Aye 55 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 109 shared votes
54 Aye 55 No
31 Aye 28 No
Trade 100% aligned 59 shared votes
31 Aye 28 No

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

Voting record

74.8 %
2 % above average
Rank 331 of 648
Participation
67.7 %
6 % below average
Rank 484 of 648
1,538
2,057 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,392
2,057 eligible divisions
864
56.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
777
55.8 % of votes cast
674
43.8 % of votes cast
No votes
615
44.2 % of votes cast
4
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

60
-0.4 vs Commons average
Rank 227 of 648
Appearances
57
-3.4 vs Commons average
Rank 263 of 648
67
-41.9 vs Commons average
Rank 361 of 648
Contributions
311
+202.1 vs Commons average
Rank 34 of 648

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£1,940,185
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,822,449
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38 % above average
Latest expenses
£279,929
24 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
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
Brexit / EU
164 of 188 votes
Migration
145 of 161 votes
#2
Migration
134 of 161 votes
Brexit / EU
165 of 188 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
56 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 40 votes
#4
Trade
65 of 84 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 43 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
33 of 43 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 439C and 439D and disagree with Lords Amendments 439E and 439F 22 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
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