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Paul Waugh vs Dame Meg Hillier

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


Voting alignment

Paul Waugh and Dame Meg Hillier voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 413 shared comparable votes.

412 same votes 1 different votes 413 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
55 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 88 shared votes
55 Aye 33 No
26 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
26 Aye 13 No
15 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
16 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No
17 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 26 shared votes
17 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
55 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 88 shared votes
55 Aye 33 No
26 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
26 Aye 13 No
15 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
16 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No
17 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 26 shared votes
17 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

87.8%
15% above average
Rank 48 of 649
Participation
73.4%
1% above average
Rank 346 of 649
518
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,745
2,376 eligible divisions
258
49.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
985
56.4% of votes cast
260
50.2% of votes cast
No votes
760
43.6% of votes cast
11
2.1% of votes cast
Against party
21
1.2% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

129
+46.7 vs Commons average
Rank 96 of 649
Appearances
130
+47.7 vs Commons average
Rank 94 of 649
159
+15.5 vs Commons average
Rank 180 of 649
Contributions
202
+58.5 vs Commons average
Rank 131 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£174,781
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,571,517
all imported IPSA years
£174,781
23% below average
Latest expenses
£274,096
21% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
9
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
32 of 32 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
190 of 211 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#3
Education
82 of 96 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#4
NHS / Health
47 of 56 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#5
Benefits
66 of 81 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API