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Darren Paffey vs Tom Collins

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 Tom Collins
Tom Collins
Lab Worcester

Voting alignment

Darren Paffey and Tom Collins voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 407 shared comparable votes.

407 same votes 0 different votes 407 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
46 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
46 Aye 37 No
22 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
22 Aye 24 No
14 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No
13 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
10 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
46 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
46 Aye 37 No
22 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
22 Aye 24 No
14 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No
13 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
10 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

77.8 %
5 % above average
Rank 251 of 650
Participation
88.8 %
16 % above average
Rank 34 of 650
438
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
500
563 eligible divisions
201
45.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
246
49.2 % of votes cast
237
54.1 % of votes cast
No votes
254
50.8 % of votes cast
12
2.7 % of votes cast
Against party
13
2.6 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

44
-27.1 vs Commons average
Rank 435 of 650
Appearances
37
-34.1 vs Commons average
Rank 484 of 650
57
-69.2 vs Commons average
Rank 450 of 650
Contributions
54
-72.2 vs Commons average
Rank 461 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
£199,237
all imported IPSA years
£200,934
11 % below average
Latest expenses
£199,237
12 % below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 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
Defence
33 of 33 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#2
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Migration
10 of 11 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Tax
100 of 111 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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