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Darren Paffey vs Seema Malhotra

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

First MP

Second MP

Voting alignment

Darren Paffey and Seema Malhotra voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 254 shared comparable votes.

254 same votes 0 different votes 254 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

36 Aye 29 No

Tax 100% aligned 65 shared votes

36 Aye 29 No

9 Aye 13 No

Defence 100% aligned 22 shared votes

9 Aye 13 No

6 Aye 13 No

Benefits 100% aligned 19 shared votes

6 Aye 13 No

5 Aye 13 No

Education 100% aligned 18 shared votes

5 Aye 13 No

5 Aye 8 No

Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 13 shared votes

5 Aye 8 No

Most different by topic

36 Aye 29 No

Tax 100% aligned 65 shared votes

36 Aye 29 No

9 Aye 13 No

Defence 100% aligned 22 shared votes

9 Aye 13 No

6 Aye 13 No

Benefits 100% aligned 19 shared votes

6 Aye 13 No

5 Aye 13 No

Education 100% aligned 18 shared votes

5 Aye 13 No

5 Aye 8 No

Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 13 shared votes

5 Aye 8 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

68.1%

4% below average

Rank 459 of 649

462

590 eligible divisions

Total votes

1,619

2,376 eligible divisions

210

45.5% of votes cast

Aye votes

907

56.0% of votes cast

252

54.5% of votes cast

No votes

712

44.0% of votes cast

2.8% of votes cast

Against party

0.8% of votes cast

2 years, 3 months

Since 4 Jul 2024

Commons service

14 years, 9 months

Since 15 Dec 2011

Debates

-23.8 vs Commons average

Rank 375 of 650

Appearances

-20.8 vs Commons average

Rank 353 of 650

-76.7 vs Commons average

Rank 445 of 650

Contributions

336

+188.3 vs Commons average

Rank 53 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

£2,697,495

all imported IPSA years

£200,934

11% below average

Latest expenses

£252,817

12% above average

1 registered category

Registered interests

2 registered categories

matched sponsored bills

Most active voting topics

Democracy / Parliament

14 of 14 votes

Brexit / EU

183 of 211 votes

NHS / Health

11 of 11 votes

Defence

60 of 71 votes

Migration

12 of 13 votes

Migration

143 of 171 votes

Digital / Online Safety

10 of 11 votes

Environment / Climate

38 of 48 votes

Benefits

27 of 30 votes

NHS / Health

44 of 56 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026

Aye

Closure motion 11 Sept 2026

Aye

Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026

Housing

Aye

Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026