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Sir Andrew Mitchell vs Darren Paffey

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


Voting alignment

Sir Andrew Mitchell and Darren Paffey voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 184 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 178 different votes 184 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
4 Aye 10 No
Benefits 14% aligned 14 shared votes
8 Aye 6 No
10 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 8% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
24 Aye 21 No
Tax 0% aligned 45 shared votes
21 Aye 24 No
6 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 8 No
Energy 0% aligned 12 shared votes
8 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 21 No
Tax 0% aligned 45 shared votes
21 Aye 24 No
6 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 8 No
Energy 0% aligned 12 shared votes
8 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 11 shared votes
8 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 4 No
Transport 0% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

63.8 %
9 % below average
Rank 535 of 648
Participation
77.2 %
4 % above average
Rank 273 of 648
1,474
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
406
526 eligible divisions
708
48.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
191
47.0 % of votes cast
766
52.0 % of votes cast
No votes
215
53.0 % of votes cast
39
2.6 % of votes cast
Against party
12
3.0 % of votes cast
24 years, 11 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

46
-14.4 vs Commons average
Rank 367 of 648
Appearances
40
-20.4 vs Commons average
Rank 416 of 648
50
-58.9 vs Commons average
Rank 450 of 648
Contributions
48
-60.9 vs Commons average
Rank 460 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,625,709
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£200,934
all imported IPSA years
£265,608
17 % above average
Latest expenses
£200,934
11 % below average
20
6 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
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

Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#1
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Migration
119 of 169 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Transport
61 of 87 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 60 votes
#4
Migration
10 of 11 votes
Trade
59 of 88 votes
#5
Benefits
27 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API