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Chris Evans vs Darren Paffey

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

Photograph of Chris Evans
Chris Evans
Lab Caerphilly
vs
Photograph of Darren Paffey
Darren Paffey
Lab Southampton Itchen

Voting alignment

Chris Evans and Darren Paffey voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 293 shared comparable votes.

293 same votes 0 different votes 293 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
41 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
41 Aye 30 No
11 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
11 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 20 shared votes
11 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No
5 Aye 9 No
Defence 100% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
41 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
41 Aye 30 No
11 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
11 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 20 shared votes
11 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No
5 Aye 9 No
Defence 100% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

72.0 %
1 % below average
Rank 392 of 648
Participation
77.2 %
4 % above average
Rank 273 of 648
1,664
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
406
526 eligible divisions
927
55.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
191
47.0 % of votes cast
737
44.3 % of votes cast
No votes
215
53.0 % of votes cast
17
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
12
3.0 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

11
-49.4 vs Commons average
Rank 614 of 648
Appearances
39
-21.4 vs Commons average
Rank 416 of 648
15
-93.9 vs Commons average
Rank 608 of 648
Contributions
47
-61.9 vs Commons average
Rank 460 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,706,428
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£200,934
all imported IPSA years
£290,268
28 % above average
Latest expenses
£200,934
11 % below average
6
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

Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes
#1
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
60 of 69 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Housing
55 of 66 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#4
Migration
10 of 11 votes
Digital / Online Safety
49 of 60 votes
#5
Benefits
27 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
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
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Aye
Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 27 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API