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Michael Payne vs Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst

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


Voting alignment

Michael Payne and Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 370 shared comparable votes.

16 same votes 354 different votes 370 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
1 Aye 2 No
NHS / Health 33% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
13 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No
58 Aye 38 No
Tax 0% aligned 96 shared votes
38 Aye 58 No
26 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 39 shared votes
13 Aye 26 No
29 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 36 shared votes
7 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
58 Aye 38 No
Tax 0% aligned 96 shared votes
38 Aye 58 No
26 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 39 shared votes
13 Aye 26 No
29 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 36 shared votes
7 Aye 29 No
19 Aye 9 No
Housing 0% aligned 28 shared votes
9 Aye 19 No
11 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

76.6%
4% above average
Rank 276 of 649
Participation
78.1%
6% above average
Rank 239 of 649
452
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
461
590 eligible divisions
233
51.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
206
44.7% of votes cast
219
48.5% of votes cast
No votes
255
55.3% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
17
3.7% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

24
-59.6 vs Commons average
Rank 580 of 650
Appearances
115
+31.4 vs Commons average
Rank 129 of 650
27
-118.7 vs Commons average
Rank 589 of 650
Contributions
145
-0.7 vs Commons average
Rank 217 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£216,868
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£202,248
all imported IPSA years
£216,868
4% below average
Latest expenses
£202,248
11% below average
10
2 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
32 of 32 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#2
Work / Employment
38 of 39 votes
Transport
28 of 29 votes
#3
Defence
30 of 34 votes
Education
48 of 50 votes
#4
Tax
98 of 112 votes
Work / Employment
37 of 39 votes
#5
Housing
28 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API