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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.


Voting alignment

Matt Western and Wendy Chamberlain voted the same way 76% of the time, based on 828 shared comparable votes.

626 same votes 202 different votes 828 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
16 Aye 14 No
Trade 100% aligned 30 shared votes
16 Aye 14 No
9 Aye 1 No
Housing 100% aligned 10 shared votes
9 Aye 1 No
27 Aye 81 No
Migration 97% aligned 108 shared votes
28 Aye 80 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
19 Aye 15 No
Benefits 68% aligned 34 shared votes
18 Aye 16 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

74.8 %
2 % above average
Rank 331 of 648
Participation
69.4 %
4 % below average
Rank 449 of 648
1,538
2,057 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,107
1,594 eligible divisions
864
56.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
568
51.3 % of votes cast
674
43.8 % of votes cast
No votes
539
48.7 % of votes cast
4
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

60
+0.1 vs Commons average
Rank 226 of 648
Appearances
79
+19.1 vs Commons average
Rank 142 of 648
67
-40.9 vs Commons average
Rank 357 of 648
Contributions
101
-6.9 vs Commons average
Rank 227 of 648

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
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
10
4 registered categories
0
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
66 of 69 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
Migration
145 of 161 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
Brexit / EU
165 of 188 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 40 votes
#4
Migration
118 of 152 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 43 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
133 of 173 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API