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Mr James Frith vs Paulette Hamilton

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

Photograph of Mr James Frith
Mr James Frith
Lab Bury North
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Photograph of Paulette Hamilton
Paulette Hamilton
Lab Birmingham Erdington

Voting alignment

Mr James Frith and Paulette Hamilton voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 384 shared comparable votes.

384 same votes 0 different votes 384 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 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
47 Aye 30 No
28 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 46 shared votes
28 Aye 18 No
13 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 37 shared votes
13 Aye 24 No
24 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
24 Aye 9 No
7 Aye 13 No
Transport 100% aligned 20 shared votes
7 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
47 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
47 Aye 30 No
28 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 46 shared votes
28 Aye 18 No
13 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 37 shared votes
13 Aye 24 No
24 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
24 Aye 9 No
7 Aye 13 No
Transport 100% aligned 20 shared votes
7 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

75.6%
3% above average
Rank 297 of 649
Participation
75.5%
3% above average
Rank 299 of 649
446
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
883
1,170 eligible divisions
219
49.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
435
49.3% of votes cast
227
50.9% of votes cast
No votes
448
50.7% of votes cast
11
2.5% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.8% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
4 years, 6 months
Since 3 Mar 2022

Debates

30
-52.3 vs Commons average
Rank 554 of 649
Appearances
61
-21.3 vs Commons average
Rank 367 of 649
46
-97.5 vs Commons average
Rank 520 of 649
Contributions
80
-63.5 vs Commons average
Rank 398 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£817,882
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£789,073
all imported IPSA years
£210,945
7% below average
Latest expenses
£285,345
26% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
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

Migration
13 of 13 votes
#1
Work / Employment
57 of 63 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#2
Education
55 of 61 votes
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 24 votes
#3
Migration
113 of 126 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#4
Benefits
34 of 39 votes
Education
46 of 50 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
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