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James Naish vs Mike Reader

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

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James Naish
Lab Rushcliffe
vs
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Mike Reader
Lab Northampton South

Voting alignment

James Naish and Mike Reader voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 357 shared comparable votes.

352 same votes 5 different votes 357 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
42 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
42 Aye 38 No
25 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
25 Aye 1 No
11 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 25 shared votes
11 Aye 14 No
13 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
12 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
12 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
42 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
42 Aye 38 No
25 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
25 Aye 1 No
11 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 25 shared votes
11 Aye 14 No
13 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
12 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
12 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

71.5%
1% below average
Rank 393 of 650
Participation
74.0%
2% above average
Rank 329 of 650
451
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
467
631 eligible divisions
216
47.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
243
52.0% of votes cast
235
52.1% of votes cast
No votes
224
48.0% of votes cast
9
2.0% of votes cast
Against party
13
2.8% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

204
+109.5 vs Commons average
Rank 33 of 650
Appearances
82
-12.5 vs Commons average
Rank 305 of 650
267
+102.5 vs Commons average
Rank 102 of 650
Contributions
118
-46.5 vs Commons average
Rank 337 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£186,058
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£208,618
all imported IPSA years
£186,058
18% below average
Latest expenses
£208,618
8% below average
16
7 registered categories
Registered interests
16
5 registered categories
2
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Migration
12 of 13 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
15 of 17 votes
Housing
31 of 32 votes
#4
Tax
99 of 121 votes
Energy
19 of 20 votes
#5
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye rebel
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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