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Shabana Mahmood vs Brian Mathew

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


Voting alignment

Shabana Mahmood and Brian Mathew voted the same way 30% of the time, based on 96 shared comparable votes.

29 same votes 67 different votes 96 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 0 No
Energy 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
3 Aye 0 No
Digital / Online Safety 33% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
9 Aye 1 No
Crime / Justice 30% aligned 10 shared votes
4 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 4 No
Defence 29% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 8 No
Housing 18% aligned 11 shared votes
8 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
9 Aye 5 No
Tax 0% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No
3 Aye 5 No
Benefits 0% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
1 Aye 3 No
Trade 0% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 8 No
Housing 18% aligned 11 shared votes
8 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 4 No
Defence 29% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

53.4%
19% below average
Rank 611 of 649
Participation
65.8%
7% below average
Rank 505 of 649
1,269
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
388
590 eligible divisions
730
57.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
196
50.5% of votes cast
539
42.5% of votes cast
No votes
192
49.5% of votes cast
14
1.1% 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

70
-13.6 vs Commons average
Rank 316 of 650
Appearances
82
-1.6 vs Commons average
Rank 254 of 650
826
+680.3 vs Commons average
Rank 5 of 650
Contributions
92
-53.7 vs Commons average
Rank 364 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,874,401
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£157,740
all imported IPSA years
£287,702
27% above average
Latest expenses
£157,740
30% below average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
5
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
182 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
51 of 69 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Trade
59 of 91 votes
#3
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Migration
107 of 171 votes
#4
Housing
28 of 32 votes
NHS / Health
35 of 56 votes
#5
Benefits
25 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API