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Darren Paffey vs Sarah Russell

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


Voting alignment

Darren Paffey and Sarah Russell voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 400 shared comparable votes.

387 same votes 13 different votes 400 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
54 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 92 shared votes
54 Aye 38 No
21 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 44 shared votes
21 Aye 23 No
14 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
14 Aye 15 No
9 Aye 14 No
Transport 100% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
54 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 92 shared votes
54 Aye 38 No
21 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 44 shared votes
21 Aye 23 No
14 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
14 Aye 15 No
9 Aye 14 No
Transport 100% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

76.6%
4% above average
Rank 271 of 650
Participation
82.5%
10% above average
Rank 142 of 650
487
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
525
636 eligible divisions
225
46.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
268
51.0% of votes cast
262
53.8% of votes cast
No votes
257
49.0% of votes cast
13
2.7% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

82
-15.0 vs Commons average
Rank 308 of 650
Appearances
97
0.0 vs Commons average
Rank 246 of 650
96
-73.2 vs Commons average
Rank 407 of 650
Contributions
139
-30.2 vs Commons average
Rank 289 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
£179,204
all imported IPSA years
£200,934
11% below average
Latest expenses
£179,204
21% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Migration
12 of 13 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
Benefits
29 of 32 votes
#5
Education
49 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

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