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Michael Payne vs Claire Coutinho

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

Photograph of Michael Payne
Michael Payne
Lab Gedling
vs
Photograph of Claire Coutinho
Claire Coutinho
Con East Surrey

Voting alignment

Michael Payne and Claire Coutinho voted the same way 0% of the time, based on 227 shared comparable votes.

1 same votes 226 different votes 227 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 14 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No
37 Aye 19 No
Tax 0% aligned 56 shared votes
19 Aye 37 No
17 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
14 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 20 shared votes
6 Aye 14 No
9 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 16 shared votes
7 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 19 No
Tax 0% aligned 56 shared votes
19 Aye 37 No
17 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
14 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 20 shared votes
6 Aye 14 No
9 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 16 shared votes
7 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

77.4 %
4 % above average
Rank 267 of 648
Participation
76.7 %
3 % above average
Rank 282 of 648
407
526 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,222
1,594 eligible divisions
217
53.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
632
51.7 % of votes cast
190
46.7 % of votes cast
No votes
590
48.3 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.4 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

15
-45.7 vs Commons average
Rank 596 of 648
Appearances
43
-17.7 vs Commons average
Rank 394 of 648
16
-93.3 vs Commons average
Rank 604 of 648
Contributions
74
-35.3 vs Commons average
Rank 331 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£216,868
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£989,828
all imported IPSA years
£216,868
4 % below average
Latest expenses
£192,253
15 % below average
11
3 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
0
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

Housing
31 of 31 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
58 of 63 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#3
Defence
52 of 58 votes
Education
48 of 49 votes
#4
Trade
44 of 50 votes
Defence
21 of 22 votes
#5
Migration
133 of 152 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
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (e) in lieu of Lords Amendment 102 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41B 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Where they voted the same
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
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