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Paul Waugh vs Pat McFadden

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


Voting alignment

Paul Waugh and Pat McFadden voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 245 shared comparable votes.

242 same votes 3 different votes 245 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
24 Aye 10 No
Tax 100% aligned 34 shared votes
24 Aye 10 No
15 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No
7 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 20 shared votes
7 Aye 13 No
15 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 18 shared votes
15 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 9 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 10 No
Tax 100% aligned 34 shared votes
24 Aye 10 No
15 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No
7 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 20 shared votes
7 Aye 13 No
15 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 18 shared votes
15 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 9 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

87.2%
15% above average
Rank 54 of 650
Participation
65.7%
7% below average
Rank 506 of 650
550
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,587
2,417 eligible divisions
274
49.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
914
57.6% of votes cast
276
50.2% of votes cast
No votes
673
42.4% of votes cast
11
2.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 6 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

127
+32.5 vs Commons average
Rank 131 of 650
Appearances
40
-54.5 vs Commons average
Rank 534 of 650
164
-0.6 vs Commons average
Rank 212 of 650
Contributions
360
+195.4 vs Commons average
Rank 51 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£174,781
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,498,186
all imported IPSA years
£174,781
23% below average
Latest expenses
£225,631
same as average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
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

Housing
32 of 32 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
185 of 212 votes
#2
Trade
78 of 94 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
68 of 82 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#4
NHS / Health
46 of 56 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API