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Priti Patel vs Pat McFadden

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

Photograph of Priti Patel
Priti Patel
Con Witham
vs
Photograph of Pat McFadden
Pat McFadden
Lab Wolverhampton South East

Voting alignment

Priti Patel and Pat McFadden voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,030 shared comparable votes.

48 same votes 982 different votes 1,030 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 7 No
Energy 6% aligned 16 shared votes
8 Aye 8 No
61 Aye 109 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 170 shared votes
106 Aye 64 No
55 Aye 26 No
Migration 4% aligned 81 shared votes
23 Aye 58 No
32 Aye 27 No
Trade 3% aligned 59 shared votes
29 Aye 30 No
15 Aye 19 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 34 shared votes
20 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
9 Aye 24 No
Benefits 0% aligned 33 shared votes
24 Aye 9 No
12 Aye 19 No
Defence 0% aligned 31 shared votes
19 Aye 12 No
11 Aye 20 No
Housing 0% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
10 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
9 Aye 19 No
Education 0% aligned 28 shared votes
19 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

61.7%
11% below average
Rank 560 of 649
Participation
65.5%
7% below average
Rank 508 of 649
1,466
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,557
2,376 eligible divisions
666
45.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
898
57.7% of votes cast
800
54.6% of votes cast
No votes
659
42.3% of votes cast
14
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

68
-14.3 vs Commons average
Rank 319 of 649
Appearances
35
-47.3 vs Commons average
Rank 526 of 649
95
-48.5 vs Commons average
Rank 348 of 649
Contributions
255
+111.5 vs Commons average
Rank 84 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,462,741
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,498,186
all imported IPSA years
£244,429
8% above average
Latest expenses
£225,631
same as average
14
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
12
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

Brexit / EU
189 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
184 of 211 votes
Housing
52 of 67 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Trade
70 of 91 votes
#3
Trade
75 of 91 votes
NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
#4
NHS / Health
46 of 56 votes
Tax
217 of 322 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
38 of 48 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2023 12 Sept 2023
Aye
No
Motion to sit in private 16 Jan 2023
Tax
No
Aye
draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) (No.2) Regulations 2021 14 Dec 2021
Aye
Aye
Health Protection (Entry to venues etc) SI No 1416 14 Dec 2021
Aye
Aye
Health Regulations (Face Coverings) SI No 1400 14 Dec 2021
Aye
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