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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 154 shared comparable votes.

152 same votes 2 different votes 154 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 6 No
Transport 100% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 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
20 Aye 29 No
Tax 98% aligned 49 shared votes
19 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 6 No
Transport 100% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 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

32.8%
40% below average
Rank 638 of 649
Participation
81.9%
9% above average
Rank 162 of 649
191
582 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,939
2,368 eligible divisions
92
48.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
916
47.2% of votes cast
99
51.8% of votes cast
No votes
1,023
52.8% of votes cast
1
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
25
1.3% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

33
-46.1 vs Commons average
Rank 528 of 649
Appearances
108
+28.9 vs Commons average
Rank 136 of 649
42
-95.6 vs Commons average
Rank 526 of 649
Contributions
225
+87.4 vs Commons average
Rank 100 of 649

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
52
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

Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
202 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
6 of 11 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Tax
55 of 112 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
Energy
9 of 20 votes
#4
Housing
60 of 66 votes
Trade
3 of 7 votes
#5
Trade
78 of 91 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API