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Ms Polly Billington vs Helen Hayes

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

Photograph of Ms Polly Billington
Ms Polly Billington
Lab East Thanet
vs
Photograph of Helen Hayes
Helen Hayes
Lab Dulwich and West Norwood

Voting alignment

Ms Polly Billington and Helen Hayes voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 376 shared comparable votes.

376 same votes 0 different votes 376 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 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 91 shared votes
53 Aye 38 No
13 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
13 Aye 21 No
20 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
20 Aye 12 No
20 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 29 shared votes
20 Aye 9 No
19 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
19 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
53 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 91 shared votes
53 Aye 38 No
13 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
13 Aye 21 No
20 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
20 Aye 12 No
20 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 29 shared votes
20 Aye 9 No
19 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
19 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

79.6 %
7 % above average
Rank 210 of 649
Participation
79.4 %
7 % above average
Rank 211 of 649
452
568 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,870
2,354 eligible divisions
238
52.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,035
55.3 % of votes cast
214
47.3 % of votes cast
No votes
835
44.7 % of votes cast
12
2.7 % of votes cast
Against party
18
1.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 2 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

83
+8.3 vs Commons average
Rank 193 of 649
Appearances
94
+19.3 vs Commons average
Rank 148 of 649
118
-14.7 vs Commons average
Rank 228 of 649
Contributions
127
-5.7 vs Commons average
Rank 211 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£162,742
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,194,899
all imported IPSA years
£162,742
28 % below average
Latest expenses
£295,156
30 % above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#2
Housing
62 of 66 votes
Housing
30 of 31 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
190 of 211 votes
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 24 votes
#4
Migration
149 of 169 votes
Tax
98 of 111 votes
#5
Defence
62 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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