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Darren Paffey vs Sammy Wilson

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


Voting alignment

Darren Paffey and Sammy Wilson voted the same way 13% of the time, based on 256 shared comparable votes.

32 same votes 224 different votes 256 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
10 Aye 6 No
Housing 50% aligned 16 shared votes
12 Aye 4 No
1 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 25% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
16 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 15% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
4 Aye 5 No
Benefits 11% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
9 Aye 13 No
Defence 9% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
41 Aye 29 No
Tax 0% aligned 70 shared votes
29 Aye 41 No
9 Aye 7 No
Energy 0% aligned 16 shared votes
7 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 3 No
Education 0% aligned 11 shared votes
3 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 5 No
Transport 0% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 3 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

78.2%
6% above average
Rank 236 of 649
Participation
61.9%
11% below average
Rank 558 of 649
459
587 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,470
2,373 eligible divisions
209
45.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
732
49.8% of votes cast
250
54.5% of votes cast
No votes
738
50.2% of votes cast
12
2.6% of votes cast
Against party
11
0.7% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

48
-33.2 vs Commons average
Rank 449 of 649
Appearances
106
+24.8 vs Commons average
Rank 140 of 649
57
-84.2 vs Commons average
Rank 476 of 649
Contributions
149
+7.8 vs Commons average
Rank 190 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
£2,714,557
all imported IPSA years
£200,934
11% below average
Latest expenses
£250,082
11% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
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
Brexit / EU
195 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Migration
12 of 13 votes
#3
Trade
70 of 91 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#4
Defence
50 of 71 votes
Benefits
27 of 30 votes
#5
Energy
47 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API