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Clive Efford vs Sir John Hayes

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

Photograph of Clive Efford
Clive Efford
Lab Eltham and Chislehurst
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Photograph of Sir John Hayes
Sir John Hayes
Con South Holland and The Deepings

Voting alignment

Clive Efford and Sir John Hayes voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,496 shared comparable votes.

52 same votes 1,444 different votes 1,496 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
14 Aye 18 No
Democracy / Parliament 6% aligned 32 shared votes
16 Aye 16 No
21 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 4% aligned 26 shared votes
6 Aye 20 No
102 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 166 shared votes
62 Aye 104 No
23 Aye 7 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 30 shared votes
8 Aye 22 No
72 Aye 71 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 143 shared votes
73 Aye 70 No
Most different by topic
45 Aye 22 No
Education 0% aligned 67 shared votes
22 Aye 45 No
29 Aye 38 No
Transport 0% aligned 67 shared votes
38 Aye 29 No
27 Aye 25 No
Defence 0% aligned 52 shared votes
25 Aye 27 No
23 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 46 shared votes
23 Aye 23 No
27 Aye 17 No
Housing 0% aligned 44 shared votes
17 Aye 27 No

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

Voting record

76.1%
4% above average
Rank 282 of 649
Participation
81.9%
9% above average
Rank 160 of 649
1,809
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,945
2,376 eligible divisions
1,019
56.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
919
47.2% of votes cast
790
43.7% of votes cast
No votes
1,026
52.8% of votes cast
4
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
25
1.3% of votes cast
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

98
+15.7 vs Commons average
Rank 174 of 649
Appearances
109
+26.7 vs Commons average
Rank 139 of 649
87
-56.5 vs Commons average
Rank 374 of 649
Contributions
224
+80.5 vs Commons average
Rank 104 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,722,645
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,932,645
all imported IPSA years
£265,723
17% above average
Latest expenses
£280,368
24% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
4
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
67 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
202 of 211 votes
Migration
150 of 171 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Education
84 of 96 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
Defence
62 of 71 votes
#4
Housing
60 of 67 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#5
Trade
78 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
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
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
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
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Scotland (Self-Determination): Ten Minute Rule Motion 16 Jan 2024
No
Aye
Adjournment (Summer, Conference and Christmas Recess) 12 Jul 2023
Aye
No
Holocaust Memorial Bill: Instruction (Amendment a) 28 Jun 2023
No
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