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Edward Argar vs Rebecca Paul

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

Photograph of Edward Argar
Edward Argar
Con Melton and Syston
vs
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Rebecca Paul
Con Reigate

Voting alignment

Edward Argar and Rebecca Paul voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 370 shared comparable votes.

370 same votes 0 different votes 370 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
28 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 68 shared votes
28 Aye 40 No
18 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
18 Aye 16 No
10 Aye 23 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
10 Aye 23 No
8 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
8 Aye 23 No
14 Aye 10 No
Transport 100% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 68 shared votes
28 Aye 40 No
18 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
18 Aye 16 No
10 Aye 23 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
10 Aye 23 No
8 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
8 Aye 23 No
14 Aye 10 No
Transport 100% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

89.9%
17% above average
Rank 20 of 649
Participation
78.8%
6% above average
Rank 226 of 649
2,136
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
465
590 eligible divisions
1,016
47.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
209
44.9% of votes cast
1,120
52.4% of votes cast
No votes
256
55.1% of votes cast
2
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

83
-0.7 vs Commons average
Rank 251 of 649
Appearances
104
+20.3 vs Commons average
Rank 157 of 649
129
-16.9 vs Commons average
Rank 243 of 649
Contributions
152
+6.1 vs Commons average
Rank 204 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,201,891
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£124,847
all imported IPSA years
£201,413
11% below average
Latest expenses
£124,847
45% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
1
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

Brexit / EU
209 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Migration
164 of 171 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
#3
Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
Democracy / Parliament
45 of 47 votes
#4
Defence
30 of 34 votes
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
#5
Housing
28 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
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