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Helen Hayes vs Ed Davey

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


Voting alignment

Helen Hayes and Ed Davey voted the same way 83% of the time, based on 1,093 shared comparable votes.

912 same votes 181 different votes 1,093 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
97 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 159 shared votes
97 Aye 62 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
35 Aye 69 No
Migration 98% aligned 104 shared votes
37 Aye 67 No
16 Aye 30 No
Trade 96% aligned 46 shared votes
16 Aye 30 No
30 Aye 12 No
Foreign Affairs 95% aligned 42 shared votes
30 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 11 No
Education 38% aligned 37 shared votes
23 Aye 14 No
17 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 48% aligned 27 shared votes
7 Aye 20 No
16 Aye 11 No
Housing 56% aligned 27 shared votes
12 Aye 15 No
94 Aye 41 No
Tax 64% aligned 135 shared votes
85 Aye 50 No
19 Aye 13 No
Defence 72% aligned 32 shared votes
16 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

79.5 %
6 % above average
Rank 225 of 648
Participation
60.9 %
12 % below average
Rank 575 of 648
1,838
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,253
2,057 eligible divisions
1,022
55.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
699
55.8 % of votes cast
816
44.4 % of votes cast
No votes
554
44.2 % of votes cast
18
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

73
+13.1 vs Commons average
Rank 170 of 648
Appearances
49
-10.9 vs Commons average
Rank 328 of 648
100
-7.9 vs Commons average
Rank 233 of 648
Contributions
82
-25.9 vs Commons average
Rank 296 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,194,899
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,538,367
all imported IPSA years
£295,156
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£294,578
30 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
10
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
170 of 188 votes
Housing
62 of 66 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
190 of 211 votes
#3
Migration
113 of 161 votes
Defence
53 of 59 votes
#4
NHS / Health
36 of 52 votes
Transport
77 of 87 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
122 of 193 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API