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Jerome Mayhew vs Dr Simon Opher

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

Photograph of Jerome Mayhew
Jerome Mayhew
Con Broadland and Fakenham
vs
Photograph of Dr Simon Opher
Dr Simon Opher
Lab Stroud

Voting alignment

Jerome Mayhew and Dr Simon Opher voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 291 shared comparable votes.

9 same votes 282 different votes 291 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
2 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 25% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 2 No
Migration 25% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 9 No
Benefits 21% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 17% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
16 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 8% aligned 24 shared votes
6 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 29 No
Tax 0% aligned 65 shared votes
29 Aye 36 No
13 Aye 19 No
Education 0% aligned 32 shared votes
19 Aye 13 No
7 Aye 11 No
Housing 0% aligned 18 shared votes
11 Aye 7 No
12 Aye 4 No
Transport 0% aligned 16 shared votes
4 Aye 12 No
2 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 16 shared votes
14 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

82.3%
10% above average
Rank 150 of 649
Participation
79.8%
7% above average
Rank 202 of 649
1,365
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
471
590 eligible divisions
678
49.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
223
47.3% of votes cast
687
50.3% of votes cast
No votes
248
52.7% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
7
1.5% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

121
+38.7 vs Commons average
Rank 111 of 649
Appearances
48
-34.3 vs Commons average
Rank 458 of 649
385
+241.5 vs Commons average
Rank 40 of 649
Contributions
72
-71.5 vs Commons average
Rank 432 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£860,756
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£204,255
all imported IPSA years
£254,695
13% above average
Latest expenses
£204,255
10% below average
16
5 registered categories
Registered interests
11
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

Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Trade
49 of 53 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Housing
49 of 54 votes
#3
Trade
7 of 7 votes
Migration
138 of 154 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Devolution / Local Government
48 of 55 votes
#5
Defence
33 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 26 Nov 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
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