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Darren Paffey vs Chris McDonald

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


Voting alignment

Darren Paffey and Chris McDonald voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 363 shared comparable votes.

363 same votes 0 different votes 363 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
51 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 88 shared votes
51 Aye 37 No
16 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
13 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No
7 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
7 Aye 17 No
8 Aye 14 No
Transport 100% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
51 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 88 shared votes
51 Aye 37 No
16 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
13 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No
7 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
7 Aye 17 No
8 Aye 14 No
Transport 100% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

77.6 %
5 % above average
Rank 252 of 649
Participation
78.3 %
6 % above average
Rank 238 of 649
441
568 eligible divisions
Total votes
445
568 eligible divisions
204
46.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
222
49.9 % of votes cast
237
53.7 % of votes cast
No votes
223
50.1 % of votes cast
12
2.7 % of votes cast
Against party
10
2.2 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

45
-30.1 vs Commons average
Rank 442 of 649
Appearances
92
+16.9 vs Commons average
Rank 161 of 649
57
-76.3 vs Commons average
Rank 460 of 649
Contributions
402
+268.7 vs Commons average
Rank 29 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£200,934
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£217,932
all imported IPSA years
£200,934
11 % below average
Latest expenses
£217,932
4 % below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
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

NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#1
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#3
Defence
31 of 34 votes
Migration
10 of 11 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Tax
100 of 111 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API