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Keir Mather vs Sir John Hayes

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

Photograph of Keir Mather
Keir Mather
Lab Selby
vs
Photograph of Sir John Hayes
Sir John Hayes
Con South Holland and The Deepings

Voting alignment

Keir Mather and Sir John Hayes voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 391 shared comparable votes.

9 same votes 382 different votes 391 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
3 Aye 8 No
Democracy / Parliament 9% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No
12 Aye 3 No
Benefits 7% aligned 15 shared votes
2 Aye 13 No
18 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 43 shared votes
25 Aye 18 No
47 Aye 27 No
Tax 1% aligned 74 shared votes
26 Aye 48 No
27 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 36 shared votes
9 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 36 shared votes
9 Aye 27 No
20 Aye 11 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 31 shared votes
11 Aye 20 No
5 Aye 18 No
Migration 0% aligned 23 shared votes
18 Aye 5 No
10 Aye 10 No
Defence 0% aligned 20 shared votes
10 Aye 10 No
14 Aye 4 No
Energy 0% aligned 18 shared votes
4 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

75.4 %
2 % above average
Rank 309 of 648
Participation
82.4 %
9 % above average
Rank 161 of 648
552
732 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,906
2,312 eligible divisions
275
49.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
900
47.2 % of votes cast
277
50.2 % of votes cast
No votes
1,006
52.8 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
25
1.3 % of votes cast
2 years, 10 months
Since 20 Jul 2023
Commons service
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

62
+1.6 vs Commons average
Rank 219 of 648
Appearances
95
+34.6 vs Commons average
Rank 96 of 648
249
+140.1 vs Commons average
Rank 48 of 648
Contributions
172
+63.1 vs Commons average
Rank 97 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£451,152
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,932,645
all imported IPSA years
£306,391
35 % above average
Latest expenses
£280,368
24 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
0
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

Defence
23 of 23 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
202 of 211 votes
Education
49 of 51 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 13 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 45 votes
Transport
23 of 25 votes
#4
Housing
60 of 66 votes
Benefits
27 of 31 votes
#5
Defence
53 of 59 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 9 13 Jan 2026
Tax
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech (Motion for an Address): Amendment (d) 23 Jul 2024
No
No
Scotland (Self-Determination): Ten Minute Rule Motion 16 Jan 2024
No
Aye
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2023 12 Sep 2023
Aye
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