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Michelle Scrogham vs Paul Waugh

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

Photograph of Michelle Scrogham
Michelle Scrogham
Lab Barrow and Furness
vs
Photograph of Paul Waugh
Paul Waugh
Lab Rochdale

Voting alignment

Michelle Scrogham and Paul Waugh voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 382 shared comparable votes.

382 same votes 0 different votes 382 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
53 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 93 shared votes
53 Aye 40 No
25 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
25 Aye 13 No
17 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 27 shared votes
17 Aye 10 No
20 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
20 Aye 4 No
15 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
53 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 93 shared votes
53 Aye 40 No
25 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
25 Aye 13 No
17 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 27 shared votes
17 Aye 10 No
20 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
20 Aye 4 No
15 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

71.4 %
1 % below average
Rank 399 of 650
Participation
88.6 %
16 % above average
Rank 40 of 650
402
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
499
563 eligible divisions
206
51.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
249
49.9 % of votes cast
196
48.8 % of votes cast
No votes
250
50.1 % of votes cast
6
1.5 % of votes cast
Against party
10
2.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

36
-34.9 vs Commons average
Rank 491 of 650
Appearances
116
+45.1 vs Commons average
Rank 87 of 650
47
-78.8 vs Commons average
Rank 495 of 650
Contributions
139
+13.2 vs Commons average
Rank 178 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£136,472
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£174,781
all imported IPSA years
£136,472
40 % below average
Latest expenses
£174,781
23 % below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 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

NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#1
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 24 votes
#3
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Transport
27 of 29 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#5
Migration
11 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API