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Patrick Spencer vs Matt Bishop

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


Voting alignment

Patrick Spencer and Matt Bishop voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 219 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 215 different votes 219 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
6 Aye 6 No
Benefits 17% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
16 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
28 Aye 29 No
Tax 0% aligned 57 shared votes
29 Aye 28 No
9 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
5 Aye 10 No
Education 0% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 29 No
Tax 0% aligned 57 shared votes
29 Aye 28 No
9 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
5 Aye 10 No
Education 0% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 3 No
Housing 0% aligned 11 shared votes
3 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

69.9 %
3 % below average
Rank 432 of 649
Participation
53.9 %
19 % below average
Rank 611 of 649
397
568 eligible divisions
Total votes
306
568 eligible divisions
183
46.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
142
46.4 % of votes cast
214
53.9 % of votes cast
No votes
164
53.6 % of votes cast
n/a
rebellion not calculated
Against party
1
0.3 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

0
-74.7 vs Commons average
Rank 638 of 649
Appearances
31
-43.7 vs Commons average
Rank 529 of 649
0
-132.7 vs Commons average
Rank 635 of 649
Contributions
41
-91.7 vs Commons average
Rank 522 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£159,842
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£157,583
all imported IPSA years
£159,842
29 % below average
Latest expenses
£157,583
30 % below average
7
4 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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Trade
4 of 5 votes
Defence
30 of 34 votes
#2
Migration
8 of 11 votes
Housing
27 of 31 votes
#3
Tax
77 of 111 votes
Crime / Justice
52 of 62 votes
#4
Energy
13 of 20 votes
Trade
4 of 5 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
7 of 11 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API