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Daniel Zeichner vs Priti Patel

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

Photograph of Daniel Zeichner
Daniel Zeichner
Lab Cambridge
vs
Photograph of Priti Patel
Priti Patel
Con Witham

Voting alignment

Daniel Zeichner and Priti Patel voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,230 shared comparable votes.

42 same votes 1,188 different votes 1,230 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
22 Aye 71 No
Migration 3% aligned 93 shared votes
68 Aye 25 No
21 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 35 shared votes
15 Aye 20 No
109 Aye 68 No
Brexit / EU 3% aligned 177 shared votes
63 Aye 114 No
60 Aye 50 No
Crime / Justice 2% aligned 110 shared votes
52 Aye 58 No
114 Aye 57 No
Tax 1% aligned 171 shared votes
56 Aye 115 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 32 No
Trade 0% aligned 59 shared votes
32 Aye 27 No
36 Aye 14 No
Education 0% aligned 50 shared votes
14 Aye 36 No
21 Aye 29 No
Transport 0% aligned 50 shared votes
29 Aye 21 No
24 Aye 21 No
Housing 0% aligned 45 shared votes
21 Aye 24 No
25 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 43 shared votes
18 Aye 25 No

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

Voting record

79.7 %
7 % above average
Rank 206 of 649
Participation
61.7 %
11 % below average
Rank 562 of 649
1,877
2,354 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,453
2,354 eligible divisions
1,051
56.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
660
45.4 % of votes cast
826
44.0 % of votes cast
No votes
793
54.6 % of votes cast
14
0.7 % of votes cast
Against party
14
1.0 % of votes cast
11 years, 2 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

44
-31.1 vs Commons average
Rank 450 of 649
Appearances
68
-7.1 vs Commons average
Rank 294 of 649
61
-72.3 vs Commons average
Rank 444 of 649
Contributions
96
-37.3 vs Commons average
Rank 322 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,007,954
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,462,741
all imported IPSA years
£266,524
18 % above average
Latest expenses
£244,429
8 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
14
3 registered categories
2
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

Work / Employment
70 of 75 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
189 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
191 of 211 votes
#2
Housing
51 of 66 votes
Housing
59 of 66 votes
#3
Trade
68 of 89 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
#4
NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
Education
84 of 96 votes
#5
Tax
217 of 321 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
No
Motion to sit in private 16 Jan 2023
Tax
No
Aye
draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) (No.2) Regulations 2021 14 Dec 2021
Aye
Aye
Health Protection (Entry to venues etc) SI No 1416 14 Dec 2021
Aye
Aye
Health Regulations (Face Coverings) SI No 1400 14 Dec 2021
Aye
Aye
Adjournment (Conference, November and Christmas) 23 Jun 2021
Aye
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