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Rupert Lowe vs Sir John Hayes

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


Voting alignment

Rupert Lowe and Sir John Hayes voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 166 shared comparable votes.

164 same votes 2 different votes 166 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
10 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 5 No
Defence 100% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 7 No
Transport 100% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
1 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 11 shared votes
1 Aye 10 No
3 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 29 No
Tax 98% aligned 50 shared votes
20 Aye 30 No
10 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 5 No
Defence 100% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 7 No
Transport 100% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
1 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 11 shared votes
1 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

33.1%
39% below average
Rank 638 of 650
Participation
81.8%
9% above average
Rank 159 of 650
205
619 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,967
2,405 eligible divisions
98
47.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
931
47.3% of votes cast
107
52.2% of votes cast
No votes
1,036
52.7% of votes cast
1
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
25
1.3% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

34
-54.8 vs Commons average
Rank 543 of 650
Appearances
130
+41.2 vs Commons average
Rank 112 of 650
43
-111.6 vs Commons average
Rank 542 of 650
Contributions
248
+93.4 vs Commons average
Rank 97 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£147,223
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,932,645
all imported IPSA years
£147,223
35% below average
Latest expenses
£280,368
24% above average
51
8 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

NHS / Health
6 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
203 of 212 votes
Foreign Affairs
9 of 17 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
76 of 82 votes
Tax
56 of 114 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
45 of 49 votes
Energy
9 of 20 votes
#4
Housing
60 of 67 votes
Transport
12 of 30 votes
#5
Trade
81 of 94 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API