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Priti Patel vs Brian Mathew

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


Voting alignment

Priti Patel and Brian Mathew voted the same way 83% of the time, based on 238 shared comparable votes.

198 same votes 40 different votes 238 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
24 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 54 shared votes
24 Aye 30 No
4 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 20 shared votes
4 Aye 16 No
5 Aye 2 No
Transport 100% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
1 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 94% aligned 16 shared votes
2 Aye 14 No
1 Aye 10 No
Benefits 91% aligned 11 shared votes
0 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 1 No
Migration 0% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 20% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 60% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
6 Aye 17 No
Housing 70% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
2 Aye 2 No
Energy 75% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

61.7%
11% below average
Rank 560 of 649
Participation
65.8%
7% below average
Rank 505 of 649
1,466
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
388
590 eligible divisions
666
45.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
196
50.5% of votes cast
800
54.6% of votes cast
No votes
192
49.5% of votes cast
14
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
13
3.4% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

68
-15.7 vs Commons average
Rank 330 of 649
Appearances
82
-1.7 vs Commons average
Rank 254 of 649
95
-50.9 vs Commons average
Rank 356 of 649
Contributions
92
-53.9 vs Commons average
Rank 364 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,462,741
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£157,740
all imported IPSA years
£244,429
8% above average
Latest expenses
£157,740
30% below average
12
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
12
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
189 of 211 votes
#1
Housing
52 of 67 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Trade
70 of 91 votes
#3
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
#4
Housing
28 of 32 votes
Tax
217 of 322 votes
#5
Benefits
25 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API