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James MacCleary vs Priti Patel

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


Voting alignment

James MacCleary and Priti Patel voted the same way 78% of the time, based on 227 shared comparable votes.

177 same votes 50 different votes 227 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
5 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No
4 Aye 3 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 2 No
Transport 100% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
22 Aye 34 No
Tax 93% aligned 56 shared votes
20 Aye 36 No
Most different by topic
1 Aye 2 No
Migration 0% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 20% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
7 Aye 1 No
Energy 38% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
9 Aye 13 No
Housing 68% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No
10 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 79% aligned 19 shared votes
6 Aye 13 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
61.5%
11% below average
Rank 560 of 650
384
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,487
2,417 eligible divisions
201
52.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
679
45.7% of votes cast
183
47.7% of votes cast
No votes
808
54.3% of votes cast
1
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
14
0.9% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

102
+7.5 vs Commons average
Rank 218 of 650
Appearances
65
-29.5 vs Commons average
Rank 397 of 650
111
-53.5 vs Commons average
Rank 354 of 650
Contributions
88
-76.5 vs Commons average
Rank 423 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
£2,462,741
all imported IPSA years
£188,021
17% below average
Latest expenses
£244,429
8% above average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
12
3 registered categories
5
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
12
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
Brexit / EU
189 of 212 votes
Benefits
24 of 30 votes
#2
Trade
73 of 94 votes
NHS / Health
8 of 11 votes
#3
Housing
52 of 67 votes
Education
36 of 50 votes
#4
NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
Transport
23 of 32 votes
#5
Defence
47 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

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