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Julia Lopez vs Helen Hayes

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

Photograph of Julia Lopez
Julia Lopez
Con Hornchurch and Upminster
vs
Photograph of Helen Hayes
Helen Hayes
Lab Dulwich and West Norwood

Voting alignment

Julia Lopez and Helen Hayes voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,450 shared comparable votes.

68 same votes 1,382 different votes 1,450 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
12 Aye 31 No
Benefits 5% aligned 43 shared votes
29 Aye 14 No
15 Aye 13 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 28 shared votes
12 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 21 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 33 shared votes
22 Aye 11 No
61 Aye 105 No
Brexit / EU 3% aligned 166 shared votes
100 Aye 66 No
94 Aye 42 No
Migration 3% aligned 136 shared votes
38 Aye 98 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 32 No
Trade 0% aligned 62 shared votes
32 Aye 30 No
21 Aye 37 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 58 shared votes
37 Aye 21 No
26 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 52 shared votes
26 Aye 26 No
24 Aye 25 No
Defence 0% aligned 49 shared votes
25 Aye 24 No
15 Aye 28 No
Housing 0% aligned 43 shared votes
28 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

83.4%
11% above average
Rank 127 of 649
Participation
79.4%
7% above average
Rank 215 of 649
1,768
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,886
2,376 eligible divisions
848
48.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,039
55.1% of votes cast
920
52.0% of votes cast
No votes
847
44.9% of votes cast
14
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
20
1.1% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

29
-53.3 vs Commons average
Rank 558 of 649
Appearances
99
+16.7 vs Commons average
Rank 168 of 649
35
-108.5 vs Commons average
Rank 561 of 649
Contributions
127
-16.5 vs Commons average
Rank 245 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,261,152
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,194,899
all imported IPSA years
£227,011
same as average
Latest expenses
£295,156
30% above average
0
0 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

Brexit / EU
185 of 188 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Migration
151 of 163 votes
#2
Housing
63 of 67 votes
Trade
79 of 87 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
190 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
#4
Defence
62 of 71 votes
Tax
251 of 288 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
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: New Clause 145 7 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
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
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
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
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