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Helen Hayes vs Josh MacAlister

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


Voting alignment

Helen Hayes and Josh MacAlister voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 423 shared comparable votes.

414 same votes 9 different votes 423 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
60 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 98 shared votes
60 Aye 38 No
9 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 36 shared votes
9 Aye 27 No
20 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
20 Aye 14 No
25 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
25 Aye 8 No
10 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
10 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
60 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 98 shared votes
60 Aye 38 No
9 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 36 shared votes
9 Aye 27 No
20 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
20 Aye 14 No
25 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
25 Aye 8 No
10 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
10 Aye 19 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 209 of 650
Participation
81.8%
9% above average
Rank 154 of 650
1,923
2,419 eligible divisions
Total votes
518
633 eligible divisions
1,057
55.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
262
50.6% of votes cast
866
45.0% of votes cast
No votes
256
49.4% 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
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

119
+22.9 vs Commons average
Rank 158 of 650
Appearances
90
-6.1 vs Commons average
Rank 268 of 650
138
-29.2 vs Commons average
Rank 282 of 650
Contributions
246
+78.8 vs Commons average
Rank 119 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
£223,568
all imported IPSA years
£295,156
30% above average
Latest expenses
£223,568
1% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
4
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

Housing
64 of 68 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Foreign Affairs
77 of 82 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Brexit / EU
190 of 212 votes
#3
Education
49 of 50 votes
Defence
62 of 71 votes
#4
Work / Employment
39 of 42 votes
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes
#5
Migration
12 of 13 votes

Recent voting overlap

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