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Heidi Alexander vs Sir John Hayes

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

Photograph of Heidi Alexander
Heidi Alexander
Lab Swindon South
vs
Photograph of Sir John Hayes
Sir John Hayes
Con South Holland and The Deepings

Voting alignment

Heidi Alexander and Sir John Hayes voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 550 shared comparable votes.

12 same votes 538 different votes 550 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
2 Aye 1 No
Digital / Online Safety 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
4 Aye 8 No
Democracy / Parliament 17% aligned 12 shared votes
6 Aye 6 No
2 Aye 8 No
Migration 10% aligned 10 shared votes
7 Aye 3 No
10 Aye 3 No
Benefits 8% aligned 13 shared votes
2 Aye 11 No
12 Aye 6 No
Energy 6% aligned 18 shared votes
7 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
62 Aye 37 No
Tax 0% aligned 99 shared votes
37 Aye 62 No
54 Aye 13 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 67 shared votes
13 Aye 54 No
29 Aye 14 No
Education 0% aligned 43 shared votes
14 Aye 29 No
20 Aye 16 No
Housing 0% aligned 36 shared votes
16 Aye 20 No
13 Aye 16 No
Transport 0% aligned 29 shared votes
16 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

63.2%
9% below average
Rank 540 of 650
Participation
81.8%
9% above average
Rank 159 of 650
391
619 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,967
2,405 eligible divisions
184
47.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
931
47.3% of votes cast
207
52.9% of votes cast
No votes
1,036
52.7% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
25
1.3% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

64
-26.0 vs Commons average
Rank 387 of 650
Appearances
132
+42.0 vs Commons average
Rank 114 of 650
512
+355.4 vs Commons average
Rank 23 of 650
Contributions
254
+97.4 vs Commons average
Rank 96 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,369,392
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,932,645
all imported IPSA years
£178,830
21% below average
Latest expenses
£280,368
24% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
6
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Migration
13 of 13 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
203 of 212 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 10 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
76 of 82 votes
Transport
26 of 30 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
45 of 49 votes
Housing
26 of 32 votes
#4
Housing
60 of 67 votes
Trade
8 of 10 votes
#5
Trade
81 of 94 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Highways (Financing) Bill: Second Reading: Reasoned Amendment 15 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
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
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech (Motion for an Address): Amendment (d) 23 Jul 2024
No
Aye
Draft Sovereign Grant 2011 (Change of Percentage) Order 2017 15 Mar 2017
Aye
No
Opposition Motion: Chilcot Inquiry and parliamentary accountability 30 Nov 2016
No
Aye
Renewal of Trident nuclear weapons system 18 Jul 2016
Energy
Aye
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