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Sir Roger Gale vs Keir Mather

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

Photograph of Sir Roger Gale
Sir Roger Gale
Con Herne Bay and Sandwich
vs
Photograph of Keir Mather
Keir Mather
Lab Selby

Voting alignment

Sir Roger Gale and Keir Mather voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 220 shared comparable votes.

2 same votes 218 different votes 220 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
4 Aye 4 No
Democracy / Parliament 13% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
11 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 16 shared votes
4 Aye 12 No
19 Aye 39 No
Tax 0% aligned 58 shared votes
39 Aye 19 No
9 Aye 18 No
Education 0% aligned 27 shared votes
18 Aye 9 No
9 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 39 No
Tax 0% aligned 58 shared votes
39 Aye 19 No
9 Aye 18 No
Education 0% aligned 27 shared votes
18 Aye 9 No
9 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
5 Aye 11 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 16 shared votes
11 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 10 No
Benefits 0% aligned 13 shared votes
10 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

56.8 %
16 % below average
Rank 599 of 648
Participation
75.4 %
2 % above average
Rank 309 of 648
1,314
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
552
732 eligible divisions
600
45.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
275
49.8 % of votes cast
714
54.3 % of votes cast
No votes
277
50.2 % of votes cast
30
2.3 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
42 years, 11 months
Since 9 Jun 1983
Commons service
2 years, 10 months
Since 20 Jul 2023

Debates

88
+27.3 vs Commons average
Rank 116 of 648
Appearances
62
+1.3 vs Commons average
Rank 223 of 648
63
-46.3 vs Commons average
Rank 392 of 648
Contributions
249
+139.7 vs Commons average
Rank 50 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,582,465
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£451,152
all imported IPSA years
£243,306
8 % above average
Latest expenses
£306,391
35 % above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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

Democracy / Parliament
35 of 43 votes
#1
Defence
23 of 23 votes
Transport
68 of 87 votes
#2
Education
49 of 51 votes
Defence
46 of 59 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 13 votes
Housing
48 of 66 votes
#4
Transport
23 of 25 votes
Trade
63 of 88 votes
#5
Benefits
27 of 31 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (e) in lieu of Lords Amendment 102 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41B 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API