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Sir John Hayes vs David Reed

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

Photograph of Sir John Hayes
Sir John Hayes
Con South Holland and The Deepings
vs
Photograph of David Reed
David Reed
Con Exmouth and Exeter East

Voting alignment

Sir John Hayes and David Reed voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 264 shared comparable votes.

263 same votes 1 different votes 264 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
18 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
18 Aye 17 No
10 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
10 Aye 18 No
8 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 14 shared votes
8 Aye 6 No
6 Aye 7 No
Defence 100% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 8 No
Energy 100% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 42 No
Tax 99% aligned 69 shared votes
28 Aye 41 No
18 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
18 Aye 17 No
10 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
10 Aye 18 No
8 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 14 shared votes
8 Aye 6 No
6 Aye 7 No
Defence 100% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 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
62.7 %
10 % below average
Rank 550 of 648
1,906
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
330
526 eligible divisions
900
47.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
164
49.7 % of votes cast
1,006
52.8 % of votes cast
No votes
166
50.3 % of votes cast
25
1.3 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % 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
75
+14.6 vs Commons average
Rank 163 of 648
168
+59.1 vs Commons average
Rank 97 of 648
Contributions
131
+22.1 vs Commons average
Rank 146 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
£195,694
all imported IPSA years
£280,368
24 % above average
Latest expenses
£195,694
13 % below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
14
4 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
Crime / Justice
53 of 61 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 45 votes
#3
Defence
17 of 22 votes
Housing
60 of 66 votes
#4
Energy
13 of 17 votes
Defence
53 of 59 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
17 of 23 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 9 13 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API