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Mike Reader vs Paulette Hamilton

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

Photograph of Mike Reader
Mike Reader
Lab Northampton South
vs
Photograph of Paulette Hamilton
Paulette Hamilton
Lab Birmingham Erdington

Voting alignment

Mike Reader and Paulette Hamilton voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 363 shared comparable votes.

362 same votes 1 different votes 363 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
47 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
47 Aye 37 No
24 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 39 shared votes
24 Aye 15 No
21 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
21 Aye 17 No
25 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
25 Aye 1 No
13 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
47 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
47 Aye 37 No
24 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 39 shared votes
24 Aye 15 No
21 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
21 Aye 17 No
25 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
25 Aye 1 No
13 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

72.5 %
same as average
Rank 376 of 650
Participation
75.9 %
3 % above average
Rank 295 of 650
408
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
867
1,143 eligible divisions
217
53.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
426
49.1 % of votes cast
191
46.8 % of votes cast
No votes
441
50.9 % of votes cast
11
2.7 % of votes cast
Against party
7
0.8 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
4 years, 4 months
Since 3 Mar 2022

Debates

58
-12.9 vs Commons average
Rank 339 of 650
Appearances
54
-16.9 vs Commons average
Rank 366 of 650
82
-43.8 vs Commons average
Rank 351 of 650
Contributions
72
-53.8 vs Commons average
Rank 398 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£208,618
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£789,073
all imported IPSA years
£208,618
8 % below average
Latest expenses
£285,345
26 % above average
17
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
1
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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
Work / Employment
55 of 61 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#2
Education
54 of 60 votes
Migration
10 of 11 votes
#3
Migration
111 of 124 votes
Transport
24 of 29 votes
#4
Benefits
34 of 39 votes
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
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