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Mrs Elsie Blundell vs Matthew Patrick

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

Photograph of Mrs Elsie Blundell
Mrs Elsie Blundell
Lab Heywood and Middleton North
vs
Photograph of Matthew Patrick
Matthew Patrick
Lab Wirral West

Voting alignment

Mrs Elsie Blundell and Matthew Patrick voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 389 shared comparable votes.

389 same votes 0 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
51 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 88 shared votes
51 Aye 37 No
25 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
25 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 32 shared votes
17 Aye 15 No
10 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
14 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
14 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
51 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 88 shared votes
51 Aye 37 No
25 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
25 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 32 shared votes
17 Aye 15 No
10 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
14 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
14 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

84.0 %
11 % above average
Rank 119 of 650
Participation
81.0 %
8 % above average
Rank 184 of 650
474
564 eligible divisions
Total votes
457
564 eligible divisions
235
49.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
224
49.0 % of votes cast
239
50.4 % of votes cast
No votes
233
51.0 % of votes cast
10
2.1 % of votes cast
Against party
8
1.8 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

56
-15.9 vs Commons average
Rank 358 of 650
Appearances
21
-50.9 vs Commons average
Rank 576 of 650
81
-46.6 vs Commons average
Rank 355 of 650
Contributions
72
-55.6 vs Commons average
Rank 398 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£161,906
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£174,976
all imported IPSA years
£161,906
28 % below average
Latest expenses
£174,976
23 % below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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

NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#1
Migration
11 of 11 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Education
48 of 49 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Housing
30 of 31 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Transport
28 of 29 votes
#5
Work / Employment
36 of 37 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
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
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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