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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 4% of the time, based on 1,299 shared comparable votes.

56 same votes 1,243 different votes 1,299 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
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
23 Aye 29 No
Transport 2% aligned 52 shared votes
30 Aye 22 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 511 of 649
Participation
81.9 %
9 % above average
Rank 162 of 649
1,541
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,933
2,361 eligible divisions
858
55.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
913
47.2 % of votes cast
683
44.3 % of votes cast
No votes
1,020
52.8 % of votes cast
14
0.9 % of votes cast
Against party
25
1.3 % of votes cast
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
29 years, 3 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

16
-61.9 vs Commons average
Rank 600 of 650
Appearances
110
+32.1 vs Commons average
Rank 122 of 650
19
-119.3 vs Commons average
Rank 601 of 650
Contributions
231
+92.7 vs Commons average
Rank 98 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
5
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
56 of 66 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 66 votes
Brexit / EU
169 of 211 votes
#5
Trade
78 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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 Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
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
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
Aye
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