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Michael Payne vs James Naish

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


Voting alignment

Michael Payne and James Naish voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 359 shared comparable votes.

350 same votes 9 different votes 359 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
52 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 95 shared votes
52 Aye 43 No
20 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
27 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
27 Aye 4 No
16 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
9 Aye 14 No
Transport 100% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
52 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 95 shared votes
52 Aye 43 No
20 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
27 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
27 Aye 4 No
16 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
9 Aye 14 No
Transport 100% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

75.5%
3% above average
Rank 298 of 650
Participation
71.4%
1% below average
Rank 394 of 650
480
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
454
636 eligible divisions
251
52.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
217
47.8% of votes cast
229
47.7% of votes cast
No votes
237
52.2% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
9
2.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

28
-69.0 vs Commons average
Rank 590 of 650
Appearances
203
+106.0 vs Commons average
Rank 38 of 650
31
-138.2 vs Commons average
Rank 598 of 650
Contributions
263
+93.8 vs Commons average
Rank 109 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
£186,058
all imported IPSA years
£216,868
4% below average
Latest expenses
£186,058
18% below average
10
2 registered categories
Registered interests
16
7 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
33 of 33 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Education
48 of 50 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Work / Employment
40 of 42 votes
#3
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Transport
30 of 32 votes
#4
Energy
19 of 20 votes
Tax
111 of 122 votes
#5
Housing
31 of 33 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
No
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API