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Michael Payne vs Shockat Adam

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

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Michael Payne
Lab Gedling
vs
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Shockat Adam
Ind Leicester South

Voting alignment

Michael Payne and Shockat Adam voted the same way 42% of the time, based on 287 shared comparable votes.

120 same votes 167 different votes 287 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
6 Aye 5 No
Energy 82% aligned 11 shared votes
6 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 5 No
Transport 80% aligned 10 shared votes
7 Aye 3 No
14 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 67% aligned 21 shared votes
15 Aye 6 No
0 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 60% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
8 Aye 11 No
Defence 53% aligned 19 shared votes
11 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 11 No
Education 13% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No
1 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 25% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
5 Aye 6 No
Devolution / Local Government 27% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
8 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 37% aligned 19 shared votes
8 Aye 11 No
1 Aye 4 No
NHS / Health 40% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 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
59.0%
14% below average
Rank 581 of 649
452
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
348
590 eligible divisions
233
51.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
190
54.6% of votes cast
219
48.5% of votes cast
No votes
158
45.4% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
n/a
rebellion not calculated
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

24
-59.7 vs Commons average
Rank 580 of 649
Appearances
188
+104.3 vs Commons average
Rank 24 of 649
27
-118.9 vs Commons average
Rank 589 of 649
Contributions
206
+60.1 vs Commons average
Rank 132 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£216,868
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£231,212
all imported IPSA years
£216,868
4% below average
Latest expenses
£231,212
2% above average
10
2 registered categories
Registered interests
8
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
Housing
26 of 32 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#2
Benefits
23 of 30 votes
Transport
28 of 29 votes
#3
Defence
23 of 34 votes
Education
48 of 50 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 14 votes
Work / Employment
37 of 39 votes
#5
Education
31 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 8 Jun 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 77 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
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