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Matt Western vs Stuart Andrew

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


Voting alignment

Matt Western and Stuart Andrew voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,288 shared comparable votes.

65 same votes 1,223 different votes 1,288 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
38 Aye 12 No
Foreign Affairs 6% aligned 50 shared votes
15 Aye 35 No
24 Aye 10 No
Education 6% aligned 34 shared votes
12 Aye 22 No
20 Aye 15 No
Benefits 6% aligned 35 shared votes
13 Aye 22 No
20 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 6% aligned 35 shared votes
17 Aye 18 No
9 Aye 20 No
Democracy / Parliament 3% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 56 shared votes
22 Aye 34 No
24 Aye 24 No
Defence 0% aligned 48 shared votes
24 Aye 24 No
17 Aye 19 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 36 shared votes
19 Aye 17 No
25 Aye 9 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 34 shared votes
9 Aye 25 No
22 Aye 7 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 29 shared votes
7 Aye 22 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
86.6%
14% above average
Rank 64 of 649
1,571
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,058
2,376 eligible divisions
877
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
991
48.2% of votes cast
694
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
1,067
51.8% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
6
0.3% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

93
+10.7 vs Commons average
Rank 198 of 649
Appearances
57
-25.3 vs Commons average
Rank 393 of 649
109
-34.5 vs Commons average
Rank 310 of 649
Contributions
78
-65.5 vs Commons average
Rank 401 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
£3,028,565
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38% above average
Latest expenses
£367,659
63% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
Brexit / EU
206 of 211 votes
Migration
147 of 163 votes
#2
Work / Employment
73 of 77 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 44 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
165 of 188 votes
#4
Migration
160 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 46 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
56 of 60 votes

Recent voting overlap

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