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Darren Paffey vs Mike Reader

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


Voting alignment

Darren Paffey and Mike Reader voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 378 shared comparable votes.

375 same votes 3 different votes 378 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
52 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 90 shared votes
52 Aye 38 No
23 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
23 Aye 18 No
9 Aye 14 No
Transport 100% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 20 shared votes
11 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
52 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 90 shared votes
52 Aye 38 No
23 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
23 Aye 18 No
9 Aye 14 No
Transport 100% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 20 shared votes
11 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

76.4%
4% above average
Rank 276 of 650
Participation
74.0%
2% above average
Rank 329 of 650
482
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
467
631 eligible divisions
222
46.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
243
52.0% of votes cast
260
53.9% of votes cast
No votes
224
48.0% of votes cast
13
2.7% of votes cast
Against party
13
2.8% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

78
-16.5 vs Commons average
Rank 321 of 650
Appearances
82
-12.5 vs Commons average
Rank 305 of 650
90
-74.5 vs Commons average
Rank 411 of 650
Contributions
118
-46.5 vs Commons average
Rank 337 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£200,934
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£208,618
all imported IPSA years
£200,934
11% below average
Latest expenses
£208,618
8% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
16
5 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
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Migration
12 of 13 votes
Migration
12 of 13 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
15 of 17 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#4
Tax
99 of 121 votes
Benefits
27 of 30 votes
#5
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API