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Matt Western vs Shaun Davies

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


Voting alignment

Matt Western and Shaun Davies voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 294 shared comparable votes.

292 same votes 2 different votes 294 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
46 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
46 Aye 25 No
19 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
22 Aye 4 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 26 shared votes
22 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
6 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 15 shared votes
6 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
46 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
46 Aye 25 No
19 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
22 Aye 4 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 26 shared votes
22 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
6 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 15 shared votes
6 Aye 9 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 320 of 650
Participation
66.7%
6% below average
Rank 481 of 650
1,609
2,162 eligible divisions
Total votes
421
631 eligible divisions
897
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
221
52.5% of votes cast
712
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
200
47.5% of votes cast
4
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.7% of votes cast
9 years, 5 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

100
+5.5 vs Commons average
Rank 223 of 650
Appearances
27
-67.5 vs Commons average
Rank 588 of 650
116
-48.6 vs Commons average
Rank 340 of 650
Contributions
37
-127.6 vs Commons average
Rank 582 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
£210,313
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38% above average
Latest expenses
£210,313
7% below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
40
5 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
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Migration
147 of 163 votes
#2
Defence
30 of 34 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 44 votes
#3
Migration
11 of 13 votes
Brexit / EU
166 of 189 votes
#4
Housing
27 of 32 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 47 votes
#5
Benefits
23 of 30 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API