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Claire Coutinho vs Michael Payne

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

Photograph of Claire Coutinho
Claire Coutinho
Con East Surrey
vs
Photograph of Michael Payne
Michael Payne
Lab Gedling

Voting alignment

Claire Coutinho and Michael Payne voted the same way 0% of the time, based on 227 shared comparable votes.

1 same votes 226 different votes 227 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
13 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No
19 Aye 37 No
Tax 0% aligned 56 shared votes
37 Aye 19 No
13 Aye 17 No
Education 0% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No
6 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 20 shared votes
14 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 9 No
Housing 0% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 37 No
Tax 0% aligned 56 shared votes
37 Aye 19 No
13 Aye 17 No
Education 0% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No
6 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 20 shared votes
14 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 9 No
Housing 0% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No
9 Aye 6 No
Defence 0% aligned 15 shared votes
6 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

76.7 %
3 % above average
Rank 282 of 648
Participation
77.4 %
4 % above average
Rank 267 of 648
1,222
1,594 eligible divisions
Total votes
407
526 eligible divisions
632
51.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
217
53.3 % of votes cast
590
48.3 % of votes cast
No votes
190
46.7 % of votes cast
5
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

41
-19.4 vs Commons average
Rank 411 of 648
Appearances
15
-45.4 vs Commons average
Rank 596 of 648
71
-37.9 vs Commons average
Rank 340 of 648
Contributions
16
-92.9 vs Commons average
Rank 605 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£989,828
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£216,868
all imported IPSA years
£192,253
15 % below average
Latest expenses
£216,868
4 % below average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
11
3 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

Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
#1
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Brexit / EU
58 of 63 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Defence
52 of 58 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Trade
44 of 50 votes
#4
Education
48 of 49 votes
Migration
133 of 152 votes
#5
Defence
21 of 22 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (e) in lieu of Lords Amendment 102 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41B 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API