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Matt Western vs Wendy Chamberlain

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 Wendy Chamberlain
Wendy Chamberlain
LD North East Fife

Voting alignment

Matt Western and Wendy Chamberlain voted the same way 75% of the time, based on 844 shared comparable votes.

633 same votes 211 different votes 844 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
20 Aye 20 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 40 shared votes
20 Aye 20 No
9 Aye 1 No
Housing 100% aligned 10 shared votes
9 Aye 1 No
17 Aye 14 No
Trade 97% aligned 31 shared votes
16 Aye 15 No
28 Aye 82 No
Migration 96% aligned 110 shared votes
28 Aye 82 No
21 Aye 3 No
Energy 96% aligned 24 shared votes
20 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 6 No
Devolution / Local Government 35% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No
16 Aye 13 No
Education 41% aligned 29 shared votes
21 Aye 8 No
23 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 42% aligned 38 shared votes
11 Aye 27 No
73 Aye 32 No
Tax 49% aligned 105 shared votes
61 Aye 44 No
20 Aye 19 No
Defence 67% aligned 39 shared votes
25 Aye 14 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 326 of 649
Participation
69.1 %
4 % below average
Rank 447 of 649
1,567
2,106 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,136
1,643 eligible divisions
876
55.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
588
51.8 % of votes cast
691
44.1 % of votes cast
No votes
548
48.2 % of votes cast
4
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

93
+15.1 vs Commons average
Rank 169 of 650
Appearances
110
+32.1 vs Commons average
Rank 120 of 650
113
-25.3 vs Commons average
Rank 258 of 650
Contributions
142
+3.7 vs Commons average
Rank 196 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
£1,350,009
all imported IPSA years
£312,296
38 % above average
Latest expenses
£308,895
37 % above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
9
4 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
10
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
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
Migration
147 of 163 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
Brexit / EU
165 of 188 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
48 of 55 votes
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 40 votes
#4
Migration
120 of 154 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 46 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
133 of 174 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
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