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Chris Bryant vs Rebecca Paul

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

Photograph of Chris Bryant
Chris Bryant
Lab Rhondda and Ogmore
vs
Photograph of Rebecca Paul
Rebecca Paul
Con Reigate

Voting alignment

Chris Bryant and Rebecca Paul voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 197 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 193 different votes 197 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 2 No
Benefits 33% aligned 6 shared votes
0 Aye 6 No
33 Aye 20 No
Tax 4% aligned 53 shared votes
18 Aye 35 No
16 Aye 10 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
14 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 18 shared votes
4 Aye 14 No
5 Aye 9 No
Transport 0% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 10 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
14 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 18 shared votes
4 Aye 14 No
5 Aye 9 No
Transport 0% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 6 No
Housing 0% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
8 Aye 4 No
Defence 0% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

66.0%
7% below average
Rank 501 of 649
Participation
78.8%
6% above average
Rank 226 of 649
1,567
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
465
590 eligible divisions
891
56.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
209
44.9% of votes cast
676
43.1% of votes cast
No votes
256
55.1% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
25 years, 3 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

84
+0.3 vs Commons average
Rank 242 of 649
Appearances
104
+20.3 vs Commons average
Rank 157 of 649
452
+306.1 vs Commons average
Rank 27 of 649
Contributions
152
+6.1 vs Commons average
Rank 204 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,807,799
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£124,847
all imported IPSA years
£277,046
22% above average
Latest expenses
£124,847
45% below average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 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

Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Brexit / EU
179 of 211 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#3
Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 48 votes
#4
Defence
30 of 34 votes
Defence
52 of 71 votes
#5
Housing
28 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Motion to sit in private 7 Mar 2025
Tax
No
No
Motion to sit in private 6 Dec 2024
Tax
No
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