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Sir John Hayes vs Pat McFadden

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
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Photograph of Pat McFadden
Pat McFadden
Lab Wolverhampton South East

Voting alignment

Sir John Hayes and Pat McFadden voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,323 shared comparable votes.

52 same votes 1,271 different votes 1,323 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
13 Aye 20 No
Energy 6% aligned 33 shared votes
22 Aye 11 No
36 Aye 29 No
Trade 5% aligned 65 shared votes
30 Aye 35 No
14 Aye 11 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 25 shared votes
10 Aye 15 No
66 Aye 109 No
Brexit / EU 3% aligned 175 shared votes
107 Aye 68 No
10 Aye 23 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 33 shared votes
24 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
78 Aye 33 No
Migration 0% aligned 111 shared votes
33 Aye 78 No
18 Aye 35 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 53 shared votes
35 Aye 18 No
11 Aye 32 No
Education 0% aligned 43 shared votes
32 Aye 11 No
14 Aye 26 No
Housing 0% aligned 40 shared votes
26 Aye 14 No
14 Aye 23 No
Defence 0% aligned 37 shared votes
23 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

81.9%
9% above average
Rank 160 of 649
Participation
65.5%
7% below average
Rank 508 of 649
1,945
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,557
2,376 eligible divisions
919
47.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
898
57.7% of votes cast
1,026
52.8% of votes cast
No votes
659
42.3% of votes cast
25
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

113
+29.3 vs Commons average
Rank 134 of 649
Appearances
35
-48.7 vs Commons average
Rank 532 of 649
229
+83.1 vs Commons average
Rank 107 of 649
Contributions
255
+109.1 vs Commons average
Rank 86 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,932,645
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,498,186
all imported IPSA years
£280,368
24% above average
Latest expenses
£225,631
same as average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
Brexit / EU
184 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
#3
Trade
75 of 91 votes
Housing
60 of 67 votes
#4
NHS / Health
46 of 56 votes
Trade
78 of 91 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
38 of 48 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech (Motion for an Address): Amendment (d) 23 Jul 2024
No
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
Aye
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
No
Scotland (Self-Determination): Ten Minute Rule Motion 16 Jan 2024
No
Aye
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2023 12 Sept 2023
Aye
No
Holocaust Memorial Bill: Instruction (Amendment a) 28 Jun 2023
No
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Democratic Scrutiny) Regulations 2023 22 Mar 2023
Aye
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