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Alice Macdonald vs Paulette Hamilton

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


Voting alignment

Alice Macdonald and Paulette Hamilton voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 426 shared comparable votes.

419 same votes 7 different votes 426 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
32 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
32 Aye 43 No
30 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 53 shared votes
30 Aye 23 No
24 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
24 Aye 11 No
27 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
27 Aye 6 No
16 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 30 shared votes
16 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
32 Aye 43 No
30 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 53 shared votes
30 Aye 23 No
24 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
24 Aye 11 No
27 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
27 Aye 6 No
16 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 30 shared votes
16 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

81.5%
9% above average
Rank 162 of 650
Participation
73.9%
2% above average
Rank 331 of 650
516
633 eligible divisions
Total votes
897
1,213 eligible divisions
255
49.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
446
49.7% of votes cast
261
50.6% of votes cast
No votes
451
50.3% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.8% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
4 years, 8 months
Since 3 Mar 2022

Debates

34
-61.4 vs Commons average
Rank 570 of 650
Appearances
60
-35.4 vs Commons average
Rank 439 of 650
44
-121.9 vs Commons average
Rank 557 of 650
Contributions
71
-94.9 vs Commons average
Rank 480 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£186,253
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£789,073
all imported IPSA years
£186,253
18% below average
Latest expenses
£285,345
26% above average
8
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
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

Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#1
Education
55 of 61 votes
#2
Migration
113 of 126 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#3
Benefits
34 of 39 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#4
Work / Employment
57 of 66 votes
Defence
32 of 34 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API