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Michael Payne vs Sir Edward Leigh
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Michael Payne and Sir Edward Leigh voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 275 shared comparable votes.
2 same votes
273 different votes
275 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
77.4 %
4 % above average
Participation
75.4 %
2 % above average
407
526 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,744
2,312 eligible divisions
217
53.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
818
46.9 % of votes cast
190
46.7 % of votes cast
No votes
926
53.1 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
21
1.2 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
42 years, 11 months
Since 9 Jun 1983
Debates
15
-45.7 vs Commons average
Appearances
142
+81.3 vs Commons average
16
-93.3 vs Commons average
Contributions
162
+52.7 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£216,868
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,223,219
all imported IPSA years
£216,868
4 % below average
Latest expenses
£216,835
4 % below average
11
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Aye
No
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API