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Nigel Farage vs Rebecca Paul

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

Photograph of Nigel Farage
Nigel Farage
RUK Clacton
vs
Photograph of Rebecca Paul
Rebecca Paul
Con Reigate

Voting alignment

Nigel Farage and Rebecca Paul voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 125 shared comparable votes.

122 same votes 3 different votes 125 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
5 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No
11 Aye 8 No
Tax 100% aligned 19 shared votes
11 Aye 8 No
3 Aye 6 No
Defence 100% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 1 No
Education 100% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 3 No
Migration 100% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 1 No
Democracy / Parliament 67% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
4 Aye 7 No
Housing 91% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
11 Aye 2 No
Crime / Justice 92% aligned 13 shared votes
10 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No
11 Aye 8 No
Tax 100% aligned 19 shared votes
11 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

31.7 %
41 % below average
Rank 636 of 647
Participation
78.6 %
5 % above average
Rank 244 of 647
170
537 eligible divisions
Total votes
422
537 eligible divisions
84
49.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
185
43.8 % of votes cast
86
50.6 % of votes cast
No votes
237
56.2 % of votes cast
1
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

16
-47.6 vs Commons average
Rank 591 of 647
Appearances
68
+4.4 vs Commons average
Rank 211 of 647
18
-95.6 vs Commons average
Rank 601 of 647
Contributions
104
-9.6 vs Commons average
Rank 229 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£156,380
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£124,847
all imported IPSA years
£156,380
31 % below average
Latest expenses
£124,847
45 % below average
35
7 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 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

Work / Employment
27 of 37 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Migration
7 of 11 votes
#2
Work / Employment
34 of 37 votes
Housing
17 of 31 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
Foreign Affairs
2 of 4 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
21 of 24 votes
Defence
10 of 22 votes
#5
Housing
27 of 31 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
Aye
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
No
No
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
No
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 64: Rates of alcohol duty 2 Dec 2025
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 51: Inheritance tax (pension interests) 2 Dec 2025
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 50: Inheritance tax (limiting agricultural and business property reliefs etc) 2 Dec 2025
Tax Transport
No
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