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Michael Payne vs Mike Tapp

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


Voting alignment

Michael Payne and Mike Tapp voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 368 shared comparable votes.

365 same votes 3 different votes 368 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
63 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 100 shared votes
63 Aye 37 No
18 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
18 Aye 17 No
24 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
24 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
10 Aye 10 No
Transport 100% aligned 20 shared votes
10 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
63 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 100 shared votes
63 Aye 37 No
18 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
18 Aye 17 No
24 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
24 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
10 Aye 10 No
Transport 100% aligned 20 shared votes
10 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

75.3%
3% above average
Rank 303 of 650
Participation
75.9%
4% above average
Rank 288 of 650
475
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
479
631 eligible divisions
248
52.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
239
49.9% of votes cast
227
47.8% of votes cast
No votes
240
50.1% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.6% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

24
-70.5 vs Commons average
Rank 598 of 650
Appearances
60
-34.5 vs Commons average
Rank 433 of 650
27
-137.5 vs Commons average
Rank 601 of 650
Contributions
122
-42.5 vs Commons average
Rank 324 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
£191,918
all imported IPSA years
£216,868
4% below average
Latest expenses
£191,918
15% below average
10
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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

Housing
32 of 32 votes
#1
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Education
48 of 50 votes
#2
Work / Employment
40 of 42 votes
#3
Migration
12 of 13 votes
Transport
30 of 32 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Tax
110 of 121 votes
#5
Energy
18 of 20 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API