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Chris Bryant vs Sir John Hayes

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 Sir John Hayes
Sir John Hayes
Con South Holland and The Deepings

Voting alignment

Chris Bryant and Sir John Hayes voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,328 shared comparable votes.

51 same votes 1,277 different votes 1,328 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
18 Aye 9 No
NHS / Health 4% aligned 27 shared votes
10 Aye 17 No
23 Aye 7 No
Benefits 3% aligned 30 shared votes
6 Aye 24 No
22 Aye 10 No
Digital / Online Safety 3% aligned 32 shared votes
11 Aye 21 No
33 Aye 32 No
Trade 3% aligned 65 shared votes
32 Aye 33 No
26 Aye 11 No
Energy 3% aligned 37 shared votes
12 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 69 No
Migration 0% aligned 93 shared votes
69 Aye 24 No
23 Aye 33 No
Transport 0% aligned 56 shared votes
33 Aye 23 No
36 Aye 18 No
Education 0% aligned 54 shared votes
18 Aye 36 No
27 Aye 19 No
Defence 0% aligned 46 shared votes
19 Aye 27 No
22 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 45 shared votes
23 Aye 22 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
81.9%
9% above average
Rank 160 of 649
1,567
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,945
2,376 eligible divisions
891
56.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
919
47.2% of votes cast
676
43.1% of votes cast
No votes
1,026
52.8% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
25
1.3% of votes cast
25 years, 4 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

84
+0.3 vs Commons average
Rank 242 of 649
Appearances
113
+29.3 vs Commons average
Rank 134 of 649
452
+306.1 vs Commons average
Rank 27 of 649
Contributions
229
+83.1 vs Commons average
Rank 107 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
£2,932,645
all imported IPSA years
£277,046
22% above average
Latest expenses
£280,368
24% above average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
5
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Brexit / EU
202 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
179 of 211 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 48 votes
#4
Housing
60 of 67 votes
Defence
52 of 71 votes
#5
Trade
78 of 91 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
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
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 9 13 Jan 2026
Tax
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
King's Speech (Motion for an Address): Amendment (d) 23 Jul 2024
No
No
Scotland (Self-Determination): Ten Minute Rule Motion 16 Jan 2024
No
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sept 2023
Aye
Aye
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2023 12 Sept 2023
Aye
No
Holocaust Memorial Bill: Instruction (Amendment a) 28 Jun 2023
No
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Democratic Scrutiny) Regulations 2023 22 Mar 2023
Aye
No
Motion to sit in private 16 Jan 2023
Tax
No
Aye
Identity and Language (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords]: Second Reading 12 Oct 2022
Aye
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