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Matthew Patrick vs Dr Scott Arthur

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


Voting alignment

Matthew Patrick and Dr Scott Arthur voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 389 shared comparable votes.

388 same votes 1 different votes 389 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
48 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 88 shared votes
48 Aye 40 No
27 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
27 Aye 20 No
22 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
22 Aye 10 No
15 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
48 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 88 shared votes
48 Aye 40 No
27 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
27 Aye 20 No
22 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
22 Aye 10 No
15 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 11 No
Defence 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

81.0 %
8 % above average
Rank 184 of 650
Participation
82.6 %
10 % above average
Rank 147 of 650
457
564 eligible divisions
Total votes
466
564 eligible divisions
224
49.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
229
49.1 % of votes cast
233
51.0 % of votes cast
No votes
237
50.9 % of votes cast
8
1.8 % of votes cast
Against party
10
2.1 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

21
-50.9 vs Commons average
Rank 576 of 650
Appearances
172
+100.1 vs Commons average
Rank 22 of 650
72
-55.6 vs Commons average
Rank 398 of 650
Contributions
269
+141.4 vs Commons average
Rank 58 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
£173,383
all imported IPSA years
£174,976
23 % below average
Latest expenses
£173,383
23 % below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
0
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

Migration
11 of 11 votes
#1
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#3
Benefits
28 of 30 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
56 of 61 votes
Work / Employment
36 of 37 votes
#5
Defence
31 of 34 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API