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Matthew Patrick vs Jayne Kirkham

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


Voting alignment

Matthew Patrick and Jayne Kirkham voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 460 shared comparable votes.

451 same votes 9 different votes 460 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
52 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 90 shared votes
52 Aye 38 No
28 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
28 Aye 19 No
26 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 44 shared votes
26 Aye 18 No
32 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 41 shared votes
32 Aye 9 No
11 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
11 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
52 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 90 shared votes
52 Aye 38 No
28 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
28 Aye 19 No
26 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 44 shared votes
26 Aye 18 No
32 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 41 shared votes
32 Aye 9 No
11 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
11 Aye 14 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
83.1%
11% above average
Rank 131 of 650
518
633 eligible divisions
Total votes
526
633 eligible divisions
253
48.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
265
50.4% of votes cast
265
51.2% of votes cast
No votes
261
49.6% 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
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

38
-56.5 vs Commons average
Rank 541 of 650
Appearances
272
+177.5 vs Commons average
Rank 10 of 650
104
-60.6 vs Commons average
Rank 375 of 650
Contributions
325
+160.4 vs Commons average
Rank 66 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
£143,536
all imported IPSA years
£174,976
23% below average
Latest expenses
£143,536
37% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
1
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

Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#1
Defence
34 of 34 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
Work / Employment
41 of 42 votes
#3
Work / Employment
41 of 42 votes
Trade
9 of 10 votes
#4
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
Education
44 of 50 votes
#5
Education
48 of 50 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