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Sir John Hayes vs Blake Stephenson

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


Voting alignment

Sir John Hayes and Blake Stephenson voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 333 shared comparable votes.

331 same votes 2 different votes 333 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
22 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
22 Aye 26 No
9 Aye 26 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
9 Aye 26 No
8 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
8 Aye 22 No
8 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 18 shared votes
8 Aye 10 No
10 Aye 8 No
Transport 100% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 83% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
30 Aye 51 No
Tax 99% aligned 81 shared votes
31 Aye 50 No
22 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
22 Aye 26 No
9 Aye 26 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
9 Aye 26 No
8 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
8 Aye 22 No

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

Voting record

82.4 %
9 % above average
Rank 161 of 648
Participation
71.7 %
2 % below average
Rank 397 of 648
1,906
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
377
526 eligible divisions
900
47.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
166
44.0 % of votes cast
1,006
52.8 % of votes cast
No votes
211
56.0 % of votes cast
25
1.3 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3 % of votes cast
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

94
+33.6 vs Commons average
Rank 96 of 648
Appearances
71
+10.6 vs Commons average
Rank 180 of 648
168
+59.1 vs Commons average
Rank 97 of 648
Contributions
91
-17.9 vs Commons average
Rank 259 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,932,645
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£203,629
all imported IPSA years
£280,368
24 % above average
Latest expenses
£203,629
10 % below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
7
5 registered categories
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
202 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#2
Transport
18 of 21 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 45 votes
#3
Work / Employment
31 of 37 votes
Housing
60 of 66 votes
#4
Tax
89 of 108 votes
Defence
53 of 59 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
50 of 61 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API