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Jim McMahon vs Michael Payne

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


Voting alignment

Jim McMahon and Michael Payne voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 400 shared comparable votes.

389 same votes 11 different votes 400 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
53 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 92 shared votes
53 Aye 39 No
28 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 45 shared votes
28 Aye 17 No
28 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
28 Aye 5 No
13 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 32 shared votes
13 Aye 19 No
21 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
53 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 92 shared votes
53 Aye 39 No
28 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 45 shared votes
28 Aye 17 No
28 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
28 Aye 5 No
13 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 32 shared votes
13 Aye 19 No
21 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

71.6%
1% below average
Rank 391 of 650
Participation
75.5%
3% above average
Rank 298 of 650
1,735
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
480
636 eligible divisions
970
55.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
251
52.3% of votes cast
765
44.1% of votes cast
No votes
229
47.7% of votes cast
11
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
10 years, 11 months
Since 3 Dec 2015
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

106
+9.0 vs Commons average
Rank 210 of 650
Appearances
28
-69.0 vs Commons average
Rank 590 of 650
387
+217.8 vs Commons average
Rank 45 of 650
Contributions
31
-138.2 vs Commons average
Rank 598 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,972,637
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£216,868
all imported IPSA years
£264,252
17% above average
Latest expenses
£216,868
4% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
10
2 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Foreign Affairs
76 of 82 votes
#1
Housing
33 of 33 votes
Education
80 of 96 votes
#2
Education
48 of 50 votes
Housing
56 of 68 votes
#3
Work / Employment
40 of 42 votes
Migration
139 of 171 votes
#4
Transport
30 of 32 votes
Brexit / EU
170 of 212 votes
#5
Tax
111 of 122 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API