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John Whitby vs Helen Hayes

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


Voting alignment

John Whitby and Helen Hayes voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 441 shared comparable votes.

427 same votes 14 different votes 441 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 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 93 shared votes
53 Aye 40 No
15 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 40 shared votes
15 Aye 25 No
12 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 31 shared votes
12 Aye 19 No
21 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
21 Aye 10 No
22 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
22 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
53 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 93 shared votes
53 Aye 40 No
15 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 40 shared votes
15 Aye 25 No
12 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 31 shared votes
12 Aye 19 No
21 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
21 Aye 10 No
22 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
22 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

86.5%
14% above average
Rank 64 of 650
Participation
79.5%
7% above average
Rank 208 of 650
550
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,926
2,422 eligible divisions
282
51.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,058
54.9% of votes cast
268
48.7% of votes cast
No votes
868
45.1% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
20
1.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

74
-22.9 vs Commons average
Rank 352 of 650
Appearances
121
+24.1 vs Commons average
Rank 159 of 650
88
-80.9 vs Commons average
Rank 438 of 650
Contributions
140
-28.9 vs Commons average
Rank 286 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£191,904
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,194,899
all imported IPSA years
£191,904
15% below average
Latest expenses
£295,156
30% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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

Defence
34 of 34 votes
#1
Housing
64 of 68 votes
Benefits
32 of 32 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
77 of 82 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
190 of 212 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#4
Defence
62 of 71 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

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