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Helen Hayes vs David Davis

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

Photograph of Helen Hayes
Helen Hayes
Lab Dulwich and West Norwood
vs
Photograph of David Davis
David Davis
Con Goole and Pocklington

Voting alignment

Helen Hayes and David Davis voted the same way 8% of the time, based on 1,271 shared comparable votes.

106 same votes 1,165 different votes 1,271 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
32 Aye 80 No
Migration 16% aligned 112 shared votes
68 Aye 44 No
45 Aye 44 No
Crime / Justice 13% aligned 89 shared votes
42 Aye 47 No
30 Aye 30 No
Trade 13% aligned 60 shared votes
26 Aye 34 No
26 Aye 11 No
Benefits 11% aligned 37 shared votes
9 Aye 28 No
23 Aye 26 No
Defence 10% aligned 49 shared votes
31 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 33 No
Transport 0% aligned 56 shared votes
33 Aye 23 No
29 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 45 shared votes
16 Aye 29 No
11 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 39 shared votes
28 Aye 11 No
6 Aye 22 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 28 shared votes
22 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

79.4%
7% above average
Rank 215 of 649
Participation
64.8%
8% below average
Rank 521 of 649
1,886
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,539
2,376 eligible divisions
1,039
55.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
720
46.8% of votes cast
847
44.9% of votes cast
No votes
819
53.2% of votes cast
20
1.1% of votes cast
Against party
93
6.0% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
18 years, 2 months
Since 10 Jul 2008

Debates

95
+12.9 vs Commons average
Rank 185 of 649
Appearances
52
-30.1 vs Commons average
Rank 425 of 649
123
-19.9 vs Commons average
Rank 253 of 649
Contributions
81
-61.9 vs Commons average
Rank 390 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,194,899
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,621,658
all imported IPSA years
£295,156
30% above average
Latest expenses
£277,187
23% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
8
3 registered categories
4
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
7
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

Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
198 of 211 votes
Housing
63 of 67 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Brexit / EU
190 of 211 votes
#3
Trade
72 of 91 votes
Defence
62 of 71 votes
#4
Defence
53 of 71 votes
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes
#5
Migration
126 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals) Regulations 2024 13 Nov 2024
Aye
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
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