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Justin Madders vs Dame Meg Hillier

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

Photograph of Justin Madders
Justin Madders
Lab Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
vs
Photograph of Dame Meg Hillier
Dame Meg Hillier
Lab Hackney South and Shoreditch

Voting alignment

Justin Madders and Dame Meg Hillier voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,645 shared comparable votes.

1,636 same votes 9 different votes 1,645 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
147 Aye 78 No
Tax 100% aligned 225 shared votes
147 Aye 78 No
78 Aye 69 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 147 shared votes
78 Aye 69 No
38 Aye 94 No
Migration 100% aligned 132 shared votes
38 Aye 94 No
54 Aye 19 No
Education 100% aligned 73 shared votes
54 Aye 19 No
33 Aye 34 No
Trade 100% aligned 67 shared votes
33 Aye 34 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 16 No
NHS / Health 98% aligned 43 shared votes
26 Aye 17 No
105 Aye 70 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 175 shared votes
103 Aye 72 No
32 Aye 34 No
Transport 98% aligned 66 shared votes
33 Aye 33 No
147 Aye 78 No
Tax 100% aligned 225 shared votes
147 Aye 78 No
78 Aye 69 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 147 shared votes
78 Aye 69 No

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

Voting record

81.6%
9% above average
Rank 165 of 650
Participation
73.6%
1% above average
Rank 341 of 650
1,951
2,390 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,759
2,390 eligible divisions
1,069
54.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
991
56.3% of votes cast
882
45.2% of votes cast
No votes
768
43.7% of votes cast
17
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
21
1.2% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

104
+17.1 vs Commons average
Rank 170 of 650
Appearances
141
+54.1 vs Commons average
Rank 92 of 650
124
-27.4 vs Commons average
Rank 280 of 650
Contributions
230
+78.6 vs Commons average
Rank 111 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,078,779
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,571,517
all imported IPSA years
£299,970
33% above average
Latest expenses
£274,096
21% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
9
2 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

Environment / Climate
45 of 49 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
190 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
62 of 70 votes
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
#3
Education
82 of 96 votes
Migration
152 of 171 votes
#4
NHS / Health
47 of 56 votes
Work / Employment
71 of 80 votes
#5
Benefits
66 of 81 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Health and Care Bill: Government Amendment (a) in lieu of Lords Amendment 92 30 Mar 2022
NHS / Health
No rebel
No rebel
Margaret Beckett's motion M (Confirmatory public vote) 27 Mar 2019
Aye
No rebel
UK's withdrawal from the European Union: Sarah Wollaston's amendment (h) 14 Mar 2019
Brexit / EU
Aye
Aye rebel
Restoration and Renewal (No. 1) amdt (c) 31 Jan 2018
No
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Clauses 1 and 2 stand part 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
No
Draft Important Public Sevices (Transport) Regulations 2017 8 Feb 2017
Transport
Aye rebel
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Second Reading 1 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Aye
Opposition Motion: The Government's plan for Brexit (Prime Minister's Amdt) 7 Dec 2016
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 16 Oct 2026
No
No
Motion to sit in private 16 Oct 2026
Tax
No
No
Highways (Financing) Bill: Second Reading: Reasoned Amendment 15 Oct 2026
No
No
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: New Clause 25 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API