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Darren Paffey vs Joani Reid

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

Photograph of Darren Paffey
Darren Paffey
Lab Southampton Itchen
vs
Photograph of Joani Reid
Joani Reid
Ind East Kilbride and Strathaven

Voting alignment

Darren Paffey and Joani Reid voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 283 shared comparable votes.

274 same votes 9 different votes 283 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
43 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
43 Aye 30 No
10 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 25 shared votes
10 Aye 15 No
6 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No
11 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 20 shared votes
11 Aye 9 No
4 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
43 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
43 Aye 30 No
10 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 25 shared votes
10 Aye 15 No
6 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No
11 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 20 shared votes
11 Aye 9 No
4 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

77.7 %
5 % above average
Rank 262 of 647
Participation
60.5 %
13 % below average
Rank 576 of 647
417
537 eligible divisions
Total votes
325
537 eligible divisions
193
46.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
143
44.0 % of votes cast
224
53.7 % of votes cast
No votes
182
56.0 % of votes cast
12
2.9 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

42
-21.6 vs Commons average
Rank 415 of 647
Appearances
15
-48.6 vs Commons average
Rank 599 of 647
53
-60.6 vs Commons average
Rank 445 of 647
Contributions
18
-95.6 vs Commons average
Rank 602 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£200,934
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£199,569
all imported IPSA years
£200,934
11 % below average
Latest expenses
£199,569
12 % below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
7
5 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
Housing
29 of 31 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#2
Transport
20 of 25 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#3
Trade
3 of 4 votes
Migration
10 of 11 votes
#4
Tax
79 of 108 votes
Benefits
27 of 30 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
8 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
No
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
No
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
No
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
No
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API