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Grahame Morris vs Paulette Hamilton

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

Photograph of Grahame Morris
Grahame Morris
Lab Easington
vs
Photograph of Paulette Hamilton
Paulette Hamilton
Lab Birmingham Erdington

Voting alignment

Grahame Morris and Paulette Hamilton voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 795 shared comparable votes.

784 same votes 11 different votes 795 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
76 Aye 50 No
Tax 100% aligned 126 shared votes
76 Aye 50 No
23 Aye 88 No
Migration 100% aligned 111 shared votes
23 Aye 88 No
28 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 50 shared votes
28 Aye 22 No
14 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 35 shared votes
14 Aye 21 No
24 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 34 shared votes
24 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 15 No
Benefits 81% aligned 32 shared votes
17 Aye 15 No
38 Aye 32 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 70 shared votes
40 Aye 30 No
29 Aye 14 No
Education 98% aligned 43 shared votes
28 Aye 15 No
76 Aye 50 No
Tax 100% aligned 126 shared votes
76 Aye 50 No
23 Aye 88 No
Migration 100% aligned 111 shared votes
23 Aye 88 No

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

Voting record

75.5%
3% above average
Rank 295 of 650
Participation
73.6%
1% above average
Rank 338 of 650
1,816
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
883
1,199 eligible divisions
977
53.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
435
49.3% of votes cast
839
46.2% of votes cast
No votes
448
50.7% of votes cast
34
1.9% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.8% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
4 years, 7 months
Since 3 Mar 2022

Debates

25
-63.8 vs Commons average
Rank 590 of 650
Appearances
57
-31.8 vs Commons average
Rank 432 of 650
34
-120.6 vs Commons average
Rank 577 of 650
Contributions
68
-86.6 vs Commons average
Rank 468 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,919,746
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£789,073
all imported IPSA years
£302,235
34% above average
Latest expenses
£285,345
26% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
3
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

Defence
66 of 71 votes
#1
Education
55 of 61 votes
Migration
150 of 171 votes
#2
Migration
113 of 126 votes
NHS / Health
49 of 56 votes
#3
Benefits
34 of 39 votes
Foreign Affairs
70 of 82 votes
#4
Work / Employment
57 of 66 votes
Work / Employment
67 of 80 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye rebel
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No rebel
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
No rebel
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
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