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Darren Paffey vs Dr Scott Arthur

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


Voting alignment

Darren Paffey and Dr Scott Arthur voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 403 shared comparable votes.

402 same votes 1 different votes 403 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
49 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 91 shared votes
49 Aye 42 No
22 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
22 Aye 24 No
11 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 25 shared votes
11 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
49 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 91 shared votes
49 Aye 42 No
22 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
22 Aye 24 No
11 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 25 shared votes
11 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

78.3%
6% above average
Rank 233 of 649
Participation
82.2%
10% above average
Rank 154 of 649
462
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
485
590 eligible divisions
210
45.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
237
48.9% of votes cast
252
54.5% of votes cast
No votes
248
51.1% of votes cast
13
2.8% of votes cast
Against party
12
2.5% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

53
-29.3 vs Commons average
Rank 425 of 649
Appearances
179
+96.7 vs Commons average
Rank 30 of 649
63
-80.5 vs Commons average
Rank 465 of 649
Contributions
283
+139.5 vs Commons average
Rank 65 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
£173,383
all imported IPSA years
£200,934
11% below average
Latest expenses
£173,383
23% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Migration
12 of 13 votes
#3
Benefits
28 of 30 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#4
Defence
31 of 34 votes
Benefits
27 of 30 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API