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Matthew Patrick vs Alistair Strathern

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


Voting alignment

Matthew Patrick and Alistair Strathern voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 449 shared comparable votes.

440 same votes 9 different votes 449 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
61 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 100 shared votes
61 Aye 39 No
26 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
26 Aye 22 No
18 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 36 shared votes
18 Aye 18 No
27 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
27 Aye 9 No
11 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
61 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 100 shared votes
61 Aye 39 No
26 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
26 Aye 22 No
18 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 36 shared votes
18 Aye 18 No
27 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
27 Aye 9 No
11 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

81.8%
9% above average
Rank 153 of 650
Participation
79.6%
7% above average
Rank 208 of 650
518
633 eligible divisions
Total votes
638
802 eligible divisions
253
48.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
328
51.4% of votes cast
265
51.2% of votes cast
No votes
310
48.6% of votes cast
9
1.7% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
3 years, 0 months
Since 19 Oct 2023

Debates

38
-56.5 vs Commons average
Rank 541 of 650
Appearances
88
-6.5 vs Commons average
Rank 271 of 650
104
-60.6 vs Commons average
Rank 375 of 650
Contributions
100
-64.6 vs Commons average
Rank 386 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£174,976
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£379,404
all imported IPSA years
£174,976
23% below average
Latest expenses
£295,499
31% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
17 of 17 votes
#1
Benefits
31 of 31 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
12 of 12 votes
Work / Employment
41 of 42 votes
#3
Trade
9 of 10 votes
#4
Energy
24 of 25 votes
Education
44 of 50 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API