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Paulette Hamilton vs Dan Carden

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
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Photograph of Dan Carden
Dan Carden
Lab Liverpool Walton

Voting alignment

Paulette Hamilton and Dan Carden voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 588 shared comparable votes.

588 same votes 0 different votes 588 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
77 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 115 shared votes
77 Aye 38 No
17 Aye 60 No
Migration 100% aligned 77 shared votes
17 Aye 60 No
20 Aye 31 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 51 shared votes
20 Aye 31 No
26 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
26 Aye 13 No
24 Aye 11 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 35 shared votes
24 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
77 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 115 shared votes
77 Aye 38 No
17 Aye 60 No
Migration 100% aligned 77 shared votes
17 Aye 60 No
20 Aye 31 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 51 shared votes
20 Aye 31 No
26 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
26 Aye 13 No
24 Aye 11 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 35 shared votes
24 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

75.5%
3% above average
Rank 299 of 649
Participation
68.8%
4% below average
Rank 450 of 649
883
1,170 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,460
2,121 eligible divisions
435
49.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
808
55.3% of votes cast
448
50.7% of votes cast
No votes
652
44.7% of votes cast
7
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
10
0.7% of votes cast
4 years, 6 months
Since 3 Mar 2022
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

61
-21.0 vs Commons average
Rank 363 of 649
Appearances
26
-56.0 vs Commons average
Rank 571 of 649
80
-62.7 vs Commons average
Rank 396 of 649
Contributions
37
-105.7 vs Commons average
Rank 556 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£789,073
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,875,223
all imported IPSA years
£285,345
26% above average
Latest expenses
£298,675
32% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
19
5 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

Work / Employment
57 of 63 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
Education
55 of 61 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
162 of 188 votes
Migration
113 of 126 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 49 votes
Benefits
34 of 39 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
52 of 63 votes
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
#5
Trade
70 of 87 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
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