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Dame Nia Griffith vs Priti Patel

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

Photograph of Dame Nia Griffith
Dame Nia Griffith
Lab Llanelli
vs
Photograph of Priti Patel
Priti Patel
Con Witham

Voting alignment

Dame Nia Griffith and Priti Patel voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,207 shared comparable votes.

59 same votes 1,148 different votes 1,207 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 10 No
Democracy / Parliament 7% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
106 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 168 shared votes
60 Aye 108 No
24 Aye 75 No
Migration 4% aligned 99 shared votes
71 Aye 28 No
19 Aye 11 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 30 shared votes
12 Aye 18 No
43 Aye 55 No
Crime / Justice 2% aligned 98 shared votes
55 Aye 43 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 32 No
Trade 0% aligned 60 shared votes
32 Aye 28 No
38 Aye 17 No
Education 0% aligned 55 shared votes
17 Aye 38 No
20 Aye 31 No
Transport 0% aligned 51 shared votes
31 Aye 20 No
25 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 44 shared votes
19 Aye 25 No
27 Aye 16 No
Housing 0% aligned 43 shared votes
16 Aye 27 No

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

Voting record

77.8%
5% above average
Rank 249 of 649
Participation
61.7%
11% below average
Rank 560 of 649
1,849
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,466
2,376 eligible divisions
1,023
55.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
666
45.4% of votes cast
826
44.7% of votes cast
No votes
800
54.6% of votes cast
16
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
14
1.0% of votes cast
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

70
-12.3 vs Commons average
Rank 310 of 649
Appearances
68
-14.3 vs Commons average
Rank 319 of 649
83
-60.5 vs Commons average
Rank 387 of 649
Contributions
95
-48.5 vs Commons average
Rank 348 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,805,379
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,462,741
all imported IPSA years
£279,114
23% above average
Latest expenses
£244,429
8% above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
14
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
12
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
189 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
71 of 77 votes
#2
Housing
52 of 67 votes
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
#3
Trade
70 of 91 votes
Defence
62 of 71 votes
#4
NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
Migration
148 of 171 votes
#5
Tax
217 of 322 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
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
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
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
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
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