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Naz Shah vs Sir John Hayes

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

Photograph of Naz Shah
Naz Shah
Lab Bradford West
vs
Photograph of Sir John Hayes
Sir John Hayes
Con South Holland and The Deepings

Voting alignment

Naz Shah and Sir John Hayes voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,307 shared comparable votes.

59 same votes 1,248 different votes 1,307 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
7 Aye 15 No
Democracy / Parliament 5% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
104 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 163 shared votes
58 Aye 105 No
19 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 4% aligned 24 shared votes
6 Aye 18 No
20 Aye 9 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 29 shared votes
10 Aye 19 No
64 Aye 82 No
Crime / Justice 2% aligned 146 shared votes
83 Aye 63 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 19 No
Housing 0% aligned 50 shared votes
19 Aye 31 No
33 Aye 15 No
Education 0% aligned 48 shared votes
15 Aye 33 No
18 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 40 shared votes
22 Aye 18 No
21 Aye 18 No
Defence 0% aligned 39 shared votes
18 Aye 21 No
14 Aye 22 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 36 shared votes
22 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

65.3%
7% below average
Rank 514 of 649
Participation
81.9%
9% above average
Rank 160 of 649
1,551
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,945
2,376 eligible divisions
860
55.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
919
47.2% of votes cast
691
44.6% of votes cast
No votes
1,026
52.8% of votes cast
16
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
25
1.3% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

23
-61.8 vs Commons average
Rank 587 of 650
Appearances
115
+30.2 vs Commons average
Rank 133 of 650
27
-120.7 vs Commons average
Rank 593 of 650
Contributions
232
+84.3 vs Commons average
Rank 104 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,337,527
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,932,645
all imported IPSA years
£312,636
38% above average
Latest expenses
£280,368
24% above average
9
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Housing
57 of 67 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
202 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 56 votes
#4
Housing
60 of 67 votes
Brexit / EU
169 of 211 votes
#5
Trade
78 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
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