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Ruth Cadbury vs Paulette Hamilton

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

Photograph of Ruth Cadbury
Ruth Cadbury
Lab Brentford and Isleworth
vs
Photograph of Paulette Hamilton
Paulette Hamilton
Lab Birmingham Erdington

Voting alignment

Ruth Cadbury and Paulette Hamilton voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 676 shared comparable votes.

674 same votes 2 different votes 676 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
78 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 120 shared votes
78 Aye 42 No
21 Aye 71 No
Migration 100% aligned 92 shared votes
21 Aye 71 No
27 Aye 41 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 68 shared votes
27 Aye 41 No
28 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 44 shared votes
28 Aye 16 No
25 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 44 shared votes
25 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
78 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 120 shared votes
78 Aye 42 No
21 Aye 71 No
Migration 100% aligned 92 shared votes
21 Aye 71 No
27 Aye 41 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 68 shared votes
27 Aye 41 No
28 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 44 shared votes
28 Aye 16 No
25 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 44 shared votes
25 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

74.8 %
2 % above average
Rank 318 of 647
Participation
75.7 %
3 % above average
Rank 298 of 647
1,746
2,333 eligible divisions
Total votes
853
1,127 eligible divisions
975
55.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
421
49.4 % of votes cast
771
44.2 % of votes cast
No votes
432
50.6 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
7
0.8 % of votes cast
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
4 years, 3 months
Since 3 Mar 2022

Debates

50
-16.2 vs Commons average
Rank 363 of 650
Appearances
51
-15.2 vs Commons average
Rank 358 of 650
60
-57.8 vs Commons average
Rank 418 of 650
Contributions
70
-47.8 vs Commons average
Rank 378 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,210,414
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£789,073
all imported IPSA years
£293,505
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£285,345
26 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
#1
Work / Employment
55 of 61 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Education
54 of 60 votes
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
#3
Migration
111 of 124 votes
Transport
75 of 91 votes
#4
Benefits
34 of 39 votes
Education
77 of 95 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 8 Jun 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API