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Paulette Hamilton vs Dame Nia Griffith

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

Photograph of Paulette Hamilton
Paulette Hamilton
Lab Birmingham Erdington
vs
Photograph of Dame Nia Griffith
Dame Nia Griffith
Lab Llanelli

Voting alignment

Paulette Hamilton and Dame Nia Griffith voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 708 shared comparable votes.

708 same votes 0 different votes 708 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
75 Aye 45 No
Tax 100% aligned 120 shared votes
75 Aye 45 No
20 Aye 88 No
Migration 100% aligned 108 shared votes
20 Aye 88 No
30 Aye 41 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 71 shared votes
30 Aye 41 No
33 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 55 shared votes
33 Aye 22 No
28 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 43 shared votes
28 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
75 Aye 45 No
Tax 100% aligned 120 shared votes
75 Aye 45 No
20 Aye 88 No
Migration 100% aligned 108 shared votes
20 Aye 88 No
30 Aye 41 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 71 shared votes
30 Aye 41 No
33 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 55 shared votes
33 Aye 22 No
28 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 43 shared votes
28 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

75.7 %
2 % above average
Rank 305 of 648
Participation
78.2 %
5 % above average
Rank 254 of 648
837
1,106 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,808
2,312 eligible divisions
418
49.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,008
55.8 % of votes cast
419
50.1 % of votes cast
No votes
800
44.2 % of votes cast
7
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
14
0.8 % of votes cast
4 years, 3 months
Since 3 Mar 2022
Commons service
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

37
-23.4 vs Commons average
Rank 437 of 648
Appearances
52
-8.4 vs Commons average
Rank 304 of 648
57
-51.9 vs Commons average
Rank 415 of 648
Contributions
84
-24.9 vs Commons average
Rank 291 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£789,073
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,805,379
all imported IPSA years
£285,345
26 % above average
Latest expenses
£279,114
23 % above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 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
55 of 61 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Education
54 of 60 votes
#2
Work / Employment
71 of 75 votes
Migration
111 of 124 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
Benefits
34 of 39 votes
#4
Defence
52 of 59 votes
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
#5
Migration
148 of 169 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Defence 24 Mar 2026
Defence
No
No
Opposition Day: Oil and gas 24 Mar 2026
Energy
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
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