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Afzal Khan vs Paul Waugh

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

Photograph of Afzal Khan
Afzal Khan
Lab Manchester Rusholme
vs
Photograph of Paul Waugh
Paul Waugh
Lab Rochdale

Voting alignment

Afzal Khan and Paul Waugh voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 410 shared comparable votes.

410 same votes 0 different votes 410 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
46 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
46 Aye 38 No
19 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
19 Aye 22 No
10 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 31 shared votes
10 Aye 21 No
20 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
20 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 27 shared votes
20 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
46 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
46 Aye 38 No
19 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
19 Aye 22 No
10 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 31 shared votes
10 Aye 21 No
20 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
20 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 27 shared votes
20 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

78.9 %
6 % above average
Rank 229 of 650
Participation
88.5 %
16 % above average
Rank 42 of 650
1,648
2,089 eligible divisions
Total votes
494
558 eligible divisions
922
55.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
247
50.0 % of votes cast
726
44.1 % of votes cast
No votes
247
50.0 % of votes cast
6
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
10
2.0 % of votes cast
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

38
-32.3 vs Commons average
Rank 476 of 650
Appearances
116
+45.7 vs Commons average
Rank 82 of 650
45
-79.8 vs Commons average
Rank 505 of 650
Contributions
140
+15.2 vs Commons average
Rank 171 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,767,463
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£174,781
all imported IPSA years
£247,867
10 % above average
Latest expenses
£174,781
23 % below average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
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

Housing
52 of 54 votes
#1
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
NHS / Health
48 of 52 votes
#3
Energy
17 of 17 votes
Defence
63 of 70 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Digital / Online Safety
44 of 49 votes
#5
Migration
11 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API