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David Mundell vs Helen Hayes

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

Photograph of David Mundell
David Mundell
Con Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
vs
Photograph of Helen Hayes
Helen Hayes
Lab Dulwich and West Norwood

Voting alignment

David Mundell and Helen Hayes voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,328 shared comparable votes.

68 same votes 1,260 different votes 1,328 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
74 Aye 108 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 182 shared votes
110 Aye 72 No
22 Aye 35 No
Foreign Affairs 5% aligned 57 shared votes
38 Aye 19 No
18 Aye 21 No
Energy 5% aligned 39 shared votes
23 Aye 16 No
8 Aye 35 No
Benefits 5% aligned 43 shared votes
33 Aye 10 No
5 Aye 18 No
Digital / Online Safety 4% aligned 23 shared votes
19 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 28 No
Trade 0% aligned 63 shared votes
28 Aye 35 No
25 Aye 24 No
Transport 0% aligned 49 shared votes
24 Aye 25 No
12 Aye 22 No
Housing 0% aligned 34 shared votes
22 Aye 12 No
13 Aye 20 No
Defence 0% aligned 33 shared votes
20 Aye 13 No
26 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 33 shared votes
7 Aye 26 No

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

Voting record

67.7%
5% below average
Rank 470 of 649
Participation
79.4%
7% above average
Rank 215 of 649
1,609
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,886
2,376 eligible divisions
769
47.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,039
55.1% of votes cast
840
52.2% of votes cast
No votes
847
44.9% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
20
1.1% of votes cast
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

121
+38.7 vs Commons average
Rank 109 of 649
Appearances
99
+16.7 vs Commons average
Rank 168 of 649
123
-20.5 vs Commons average
Rank 257 of 649
Contributions
127
-16.5 vs Commons average
Rank 245 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£3,330,205
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,194,899
all imported IPSA years
£330,224
46% above average
Latest expenses
£295,156
30% above average
10
4 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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

Brexit / EU
201 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
60 of 69 votes
#2
Housing
63 of 67 votes
Trade
73 of 91 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
190 of 211 votes
Migration
130 of 171 votes
#4
Defence
62 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
34 of 48 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
Aye
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