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Matt Western vs Sir James Cleverly

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


Voting alignment

Matt Western and Sir James Cleverly voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,074 shared comparable votes.

51 same votes 1,023 different votes 1,074 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
11 Aye 18 No
Democracy / Parliament 7% aligned 29 shared votes
16 Aye 13 No
17 Aye 17 No
NHS / Health 6% aligned 34 shared votes
19 Aye 15 No
89 Aye 53 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 142 shared votes
52 Aye 90 No
25 Aye 57 No
Migration 5% aligned 82 shared votes
53 Aye 29 No
14 Aye 7 No
Energy 5% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 31 No
Transport 0% aligned 56 shared votes
31 Aye 25 No
32 Aye 12 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 44 shared votes
12 Aye 32 No
28 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 40 shared votes
12 Aye 28 No
19 Aye 18 No
Defence 0% aligned 37 shared votes
18 Aye 19 No
15 Aye 18 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 33 shared votes
18 Aye 15 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
69.7%
3% below average
Rank 434 of 649
1,571
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,656
2,376 eligible divisions
877
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
777
46.9% of votes cast
694
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
879
53.1% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

93
+10.7 vs Commons average
Rank 198 of 649
Appearances
44
-38.3 vs Commons average
Rank 485 of 649
109
-34.5 vs Commons average
Rank 310 of 649
Contributions
90
-53.5 vs Commons average
Rank 366 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
£2,020,933
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38% above average
Latest expenses
£266,795
18% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
191 of 211 votes
Migration
147 of 163 votes
#2
Transport
79 of 95 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 44 votes
#3
Trade
73 of 91 votes
Brexit / EU
165 of 188 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
37 of 48 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 46 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
52 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API