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James MacCleary vs Layla Moran

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

Photograph of James MacCleary
James MacCleary
LD Lewes
vs
Photograph of Layla Moran
Layla Moran
LD Oxford West and Abingdon

Voting alignment

James MacCleary and Layla Moran voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 312 shared comparable votes.

310 same votes 2 different votes 312 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
11 Aye 20 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
11 Aye 20 No
17 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 27 shared votes
17 Aye 10 No
4 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
4 Aye 20 No
12 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 23 shared votes
12 Aye 11 No
15 Aye 6 No
Transport 100% aligned 21 shared votes
15 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 32 No
Tax 98% aligned 57 shared votes
26 Aye 31 No
11 Aye 20 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
11 Aye 20 No
17 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 27 shared votes
17 Aye 10 No
4 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
4 Aye 20 No
12 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 23 shared votes
12 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

60.9%
12% below average
Rank 564 of 650
Participation
66.7%
6% below average
Rank 479 of 650
384
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,443
2,162 eligible divisions
201
52.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
825
57.2% of votes cast
183
47.7% of votes cast
No votes
618
42.8% of votes cast
1
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 5 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

102
+7.5 vs Commons average
Rank 218 of 650
Appearances
84
-10.5 vs Commons average
Rank 298 of 650
111
-53.6 vs Commons average
Rank 354 of 650
Contributions
116
-48.6 vs Commons average
Rank 341 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£188,021
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,809,504
all imported IPSA years
£188,021
17% below average
Latest expenses
£297,909
32% above average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
14
5 registered categories
5
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
18
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
27 of 32 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
40 of 47 votes
Benefits
24 of 30 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
158 of 189 votes
NHS / Health
8 of 11 votes
#3
Benefits
59 of 75 votes
Education
36 of 50 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
152 of 198 votes
Transport
23 of 32 votes
#5
NHS / Health
39 of 52 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 24 13 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 29 Apr 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API