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Michael Payne vs Steve Barclay

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


Voting alignment

Michael Payne and Steve Barclay voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 298 shared comparable votes.

2 same votes 296 different votes 298 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 3 No
Migration 25% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
11 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 23 shared votes
11 Aye 12 No
44 Aye 32 No
Tax 0% aligned 76 shared votes
32 Aye 44 No
25 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 31 shared votes
6 Aye 25 No
14 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
44 Aye 32 No
Tax 0% aligned 76 shared votes
32 Aye 44 No
25 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 31 shared votes
6 Aye 25 No
14 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 11 No
Defence 0% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No
10 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 17 shared votes
7 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

74.8%
2% above average
Rank 316 of 650
Participation
71.6%
1% below average
Rank 391 of 650
463
619 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,722
2,405 eligible divisions
239
51.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
824
47.9% of votes cast
224
48.4% of votes cast
No votes
898
52.1% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

24
-64.8 vs Commons average
Rank 592 of 650
Appearances
87
-1.8 vs Commons average
Rank 254 of 650
27
-127.6 vs Commons average
Rank 594 of 650
Contributions
130
-24.6 vs Commons average
Rank 273 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
£2,422,084
all imported IPSA years
£216,868
4% below average
Latest expenses
£231,894
3% above average
10
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
Brexit / EU
193 of 212 votes
Education
48 of 50 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
Work / Employment
40 of 42 votes
#3
Migration
138 of 171 votes
Transport
28 of 30 votes
#4
Tax
103 of 114 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
176 of 234 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API