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Sarah Russell vs Matthew Patrick

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Russell and Matthew Patrick voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 431 shared comparable votes.

422 same votes 9 different votes 431 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 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 86 shared votes
51 Aye 35 No
26 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 45 shared votes
26 Aye 19 No
25 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 43 shared votes
25 Aye 18 No
30 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 39 shared votes
30 Aye 9 No
9 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
51 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 86 shared votes
51 Aye 35 No
26 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 45 shared votes
26 Aye 19 No
25 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 43 shared votes
25 Aye 18 No
30 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 39 shared votes
30 Aye 9 No
9 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

82.9%
11% above average
Rank 135 of 650
Participation
81.8%
9% above average
Rank 153 of 650
525
633 eligible divisions
Total votes
518
633 eligible divisions
268
51.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
253
48.8% of votes cast
257
49.0% of votes cast
No votes
265
51.2% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
9
1.7% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

95
+0.5 vs Commons average
Rank 241 of 650
Appearances
38
-56.5 vs Commons average
Rank 541 of 650
136
-28.6 vs Commons average
Rank 284 of 650
Contributions
104
-60.6 vs Commons average
Rank 375 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£179,204
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£174,976
all imported IPSA years
£179,204
21% below average
Latest expenses
£174,976
23% below average
2
2 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

#1
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#3
Work / Employment
41 of 42 votes
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
#4
Trade
9 of 10 votes
Education
49 of 50 votes
#5
Education
44 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API