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Paulette Hamilton vs Kim Johnson

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 Kim Johnson
Kim Johnson
Lab Liverpool Riverside

Voting alignment

Paulette Hamilton and Kim Johnson voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 692 shared comparable votes.

680 same votes 12 different votes 692 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
69 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 111 shared votes
69 Aye 42 No
8 Aye 84 No
Migration 100% aligned 92 shared votes
8 Aye 84 No
32 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
32 Aye 10 No
21 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 42 shared votes
21 Aye 21 No
17 Aye 11 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 28 shared votes
17 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 8 No
Benefits 76% aligned 25 shared votes
17 Aye 8 No
38 Aye 35 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 73 shared votes
36 Aye 37 No
69 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 111 shared votes
69 Aye 42 No
8 Aye 84 No
Migration 100% aligned 92 shared votes
8 Aye 84 No
32 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
32 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

73.9%
2% above average
Rank 333 of 650
Participation
69.8%
3% below average
Rank 425 of 650
895
1,211 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,186
1,699 eligible divisions
444
49.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
606
51.1% of votes cast
451
50.4% of votes cast
No votes
580
48.9% of votes cast
7
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
14
1.2% of votes cast
4 years, 8 months
Since 3 Mar 2022
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

59
-35.5 vs Commons average
Rank 439 of 650
Appearances
102
+7.5 vs Commons average
Rank 219 of 650
70
-94.6 vs Commons average
Rank 479 of 650
Contributions
111
-53.6 vs Commons average
Rank 356 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£789,073
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,233,187
all imported IPSA years
£285,345
26% above average
Latest expenses
£286,858
27% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
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

Education
55 of 61 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
48 of 55 votes
Migration
113 of 126 votes
#2
Transport
56 of 67 votes
Benefits
34 of 39 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
52 of 64 votes
Work / Employment
57 of 66 votes
#4
Education
56 of 69 votes
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 41 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No rebel
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
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