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Paulette Hamilton vs Pete Wishart

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 Pete Wishart
Pete Wishart
SNP Perth and Kinross-shire

Voting alignment

Paulette Hamilton and Pete Wishart voted the same way 76% of the time, based on 401 shared comparable votes.

306 same votes 95 different votes 401 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
9 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
5 Aye 4 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
2 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
20 Aye 76 No
Migration 95% aligned 96 shared votes
19 Aye 77 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 6 No
Transport 33% aligned 9 shared votes
7 Aye 2 No
46 Aye 21 No
Tax 37% aligned 67 shared votes
40 Aye 27 No
10 Aye 6 No
Energy 44% aligned 16 shared votes
11 Aye 5 No
9 Aye 13 No
Benefits 45% aligned 22 shared votes
15 Aye 7 No
2 Aye 1 No
Education 67% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No

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

Voting record

76.0 %
3 % above average
Rank 289 of 649
Participation
54.4 %
18 % below average
Rank 609 of 649
878
1,155 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,285
2,361 eligible divisions
433
49.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
714
55.6 % of votes cast
445
50.7 % of votes cast
No votes
571
44.4 % of votes cast
7
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
4 years, 5 months
Since 3 Mar 2022
Commons service
25 years, 2 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

60
-17.9 vs Commons average
Rank 367 of 650
Appearances
92
+14.1 vs Commons average
Rank 173 of 650
78
-60.3 vs Commons average
Rank 394 of 650
Contributions
108
-30.3 vs Commons average
Rank 279 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
£2,971,117
all imported IPSA years
£285,345
26 % above average
Latest expenses
£294,385
30 % above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
Brexit / EU
195 of 211 votes
Education
55 of 61 votes
#2
Migration
147 of 171 votes
Migration
113 of 126 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Benefits
34 of 39 votes
#4
Trade
75 of 91 votes
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
#5
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
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
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 27 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
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