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Mr Hamish Falconer vs Matt Bishop

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

Photograph of Mr Hamish Falconer
Mr Hamish Falconer
Lab Lincoln
vs
Photograph of Matt Bishop
Matt Bishop
Lab Forest of Dean

Voting alignment

Mr Hamish Falconer and Matt Bishop voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 207 shared comparable votes.

207 same votes 0 different votes 207 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
23 Aye 20 No
Tax 100% aligned 43 shared votes
23 Aye 20 No
13 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
15 Aye 4 No
Education 100% aligned 19 shared votes
15 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 14 shared votes
3 Aye 11 No
5 Aye 8 No
Benefits 100% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 20 No
Tax 100% aligned 43 shared votes
23 Aye 20 No
13 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
15 Aye 4 No
Education 100% aligned 19 shared votes
15 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 14 shared votes
3 Aye 11 No
5 Aye 8 No
Benefits 100% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

63.2%
9% below average
Rank 539 of 650
Participation
52.4%
20% below average
Rank 617 of 650
376
595 eligible divisions
Total votes
312
595 eligible divisions
188
50.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
145
46.5% of votes cast
188
50.0% of votes cast
No votes
167
53.5% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

70
-15.2 vs Commons average
Rank 323 of 650
Appearances
34
-51.2 vs Commons average
Rank 538 of 650
614
+465.4 vs Commons average
Rank 11 of 650
Contributions
45
-103.6 vs Commons average
Rank 533 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£153,826
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£157,583
all imported IPSA years
£153,826
32% below average
Latest expenses
£157,583
30% below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
6
2 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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
Tax
77 of 112 votes
Migration
12 of 13 votes
#2
Energy
13 of 20 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 14 votes
Housing
25 of 32 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
7 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
7 of 9 votes
#5
NHS / Health
7 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
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