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Helen Hayes vs Alistair Strathern

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


Voting alignment

Helen Hayes and Alistair Strathern voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 542 shared comparable votes.

528 same votes 14 different votes 542 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
70 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 113 shared votes
70 Aye 43 No
19 Aye 29 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
19 Aye 29 No
27 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 39 shared votes
27 Aye 12 No
8 Aye 29 No
Migration 100% aligned 37 shared votes
8 Aye 29 No
24 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 34 shared votes
24 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
70 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 113 shared votes
70 Aye 43 No
19 Aye 29 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
19 Aye 29 No
27 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 39 shared votes
27 Aye 12 No
8 Aye 29 No
Migration 100% aligned 37 shared votes
8 Aye 29 No
24 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 34 shared votes
24 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

79.5%
7% above average
Rank 208 of 650
Participation
79.6%
7% above average
Rank 206 of 650
1,926
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
641
805 eligible divisions
1,058
54.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
329
51.3% of votes cast
868
45.1% of votes cast
No votes
312
48.7% of votes cast
20
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
3 years, 0 months
Since 19 Oct 2023

Debates

121
+24.1 vs Commons average
Rank 159 of 650
Appearances
95
-1.9 vs Commons average
Rank 251 of 650
140
-28.9 vs Commons average
Rank 286 of 650
Contributions
105
-63.9 vs Commons average
Rank 381 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,194,899
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£379,404
all imported IPSA years
£295,156
30% above average
Latest expenses
£295,499
31% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
4
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

Housing
64 of 68 votes
#1
Benefits
33 of 33 votes
Foreign Affairs
77 of 82 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
12 of 12 votes
Brexit / EU
190 of 212 votes
#3
Defence
62 of 71 votes
#4
Energy
24 of 25 votes
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
No
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API