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Pete Wishart vs Matt Bishop

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

Photograph of Pete Wishart
Pete Wishart
SNP Perth and Kinross-shire
vs
Photograph of Matt Bishop
Matt Bishop
Lab Forest of Dean

Voting alignment

Pete Wishart and Matt Bishop voted the same way 33% of the time, based on 90 shared comparable votes.

30 same votes 60 different votes 90 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
3 Aye 1 No
Transport 75% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
6 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 67% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 4 No
Migration 67% aligned 6 shared votes
0 Aye 6 No
11 Aye 6 No
Benefits 29% aligned 17 shared votes
5 Aye 12 No
4 Aye 4 No
Energy 25% aligned 8 shared votes
6 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 0 No
Trade 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
13 Aye 18 No
Tax 19% aligned 31 shared votes
24 Aye 7 No
2 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 20% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 4 No
Energy 25% aligned 8 shared votes
6 Aye 2 No
11 Aye 6 No
Benefits 29% aligned 17 shared votes
5 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

54.4 %
18 % below average
Rank 609 of 649
Participation
53.2 %
19 % below average
Rank 615 of 649
1,285
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
306
575 eligible divisions
714
55.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
142
46.4 % of votes cast
571
44.4 % of votes cast
No votes
164
53.6 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3 % of votes cast
25 years, 1 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

92
+14.0 vs Commons average
Rank 173 of 649
Appearances
32
-46.0 vs Commons average
Rank 537 of 649
108
-30.5 vs Commons average
Rank 279 of 649
Contributions
43
-95.5 vs Commons average
Rank 522 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,971,117
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£157,583
all imported IPSA years
£294,385
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£157,583
30 % below average
6
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
2 registered categories
3
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

Brexit / EU
195 of 211 votes
#1
Tax
77 of 111 votes
Migration
147 of 171 votes
#2
Energy
13 of 20 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
7 of 11 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#4
NHS / Health
7 of 11 votes
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
#5
Benefits
19 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6 11 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 11 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 23 Feb 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 23 Feb 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: Amendment 1 23 Feb 2026
Trade
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: Amendment 5 21 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: Amendment 15 3 Dec 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: New Clause 26 3 Dec 2025
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 63 Stand part 13 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 51: Inheritance tax (pension interests) 2 Dec 2025
Tax
Aye
No
Opposition day: Welfare spending 4 Nov 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 23 15 Sep 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 7 15 Sep 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
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