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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.


Voting alignment

Matt Western and Sarah Jones voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,224 shared comparable votes.

1,224 same votes 0 different votes 1,224 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
33 Aye 97 No
Migration 100% aligned 130 shared votes
33 Aye 97 No
55 Aye 58 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 113 shared votes
55 Aye 58 No
37 Aye 28 No
Trade 100% aligned 65 shared votes
37 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
33 Aye 97 No
Migration 100% aligned 130 shared votes
33 Aye 97 No
55 Aye 58 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 113 shared votes
55 Aye 58 No
37 Aye 28 No
Trade 100% aligned 65 shared votes
37 Aye 28 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
66.7%
6% below average
Rank 480 of 650
1,597
2,150 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,434
2,150 eligible divisions
888
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
793
55.3% of votes cast
709
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
641
44.7% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

92
+2.0 vs Commons average
Rank 238 of 650
Appearances
107
+17.0 vs Commons average
Rank 170 of 650
108
-48.6 vs Commons average
Rank 341 of 650
Contributions
624
+467.4 vs Commons average
Rank 13 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
£1,822,449
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38% above average
Latest expenses
£279,929
24% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
Brexit / EU
164 of 189 votes
Migration
147 of 163 votes
#2
Migration
136 of 163 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 44 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
66 of 82 votes
Brexit / EU
166 of 189 votes
#4
Trade
71 of 90 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 47 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
37 of 47 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API