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Mr Will Forster vs Paulette Hamilton

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


Voting alignment

Mr Will Forster and Paulette Hamilton voted the same way 14% of the time, based on 352 shared comparable votes.

50 same votes 302 different votes 352 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
4 Aye 1 No
Democracy / Parliament 80% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
8 Aye 1 No
Energy 67% aligned 9 shared votes
7 Aye 2 No
6 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 67% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
6 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 40% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No
7 Aye 11 No
Housing 39% aligned 18 shared votes
14 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
7 Aye 2 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 9 shared votes
2 Aye 7 No
3 Aye 1 No
Trade 0% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
15 Aye 24 No
Education 3% aligned 39 shared votes
25 Aye 14 No
36 Aye 46 No
Tax 4% aligned 82 shared votes
49 Aye 33 No
2 Aye 13 No
Devolution / Local Government 7% aligned 15 shared votes
14 Aye 1 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 325 of 650
Participation
75.9 %
3 % above average
Rank 295 of 650
421
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
867
1,143 eligible divisions
223
53.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
426
49.1 % of votes cast
198
47.0 % of votes cast
No votes
441
50.9 % of votes cast
4
1.0 % 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

146
+75.1 vs Commons average
Rank 36 of 650
Appearances
54
-16.9 vs Commons average
Rank 366 of 650
186
+60.2 vs Commons average
Rank 113 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

£153,282
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£789,073
all imported IPSA years
£153,282
32 % below average
Latest expenses
£285,345
26 % above average
3
1 registered category
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

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

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API