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Sir John Hayes vs Rupert Lowe

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


Voting alignment

Sir John Hayes and Rupert Lowe voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 154 shared comparable votes.

152 same votes 2 different votes 154 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
10 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 5 No
Defence 100% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 6 No
Transport 100% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
1 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 11 shared votes
1 Aye 10 No
3 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 30 No
Tax 98% aligned 49 shared votes
20 Aye 29 No
10 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 5 No
Defence 100% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 6 No
Transport 100% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
1 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 11 shared votes
1 Aye 10 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 162 of 649
Participation
33.2 %
39 % below average
Rank 638 of 649
1,933
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
191
575 eligible divisions
913
47.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
92
48.2 % of votes cast
1,020
52.8 % of votes cast
No votes
99
51.8 % of votes cast
25
1.3 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.5 % of votes cast
29 years, 3 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

110
+32.1 vs Commons average
Rank 122 of 650
Appearances
33
-44.9 vs Commons average
Rank 530 of 650
231
+92.7 vs Commons average
Rank 98 of 650
Contributions
42
-96.3 vs Commons average
Rank 525 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,932,645
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£147,223
all imported IPSA years
£280,368
24 % above average
Latest expenses
£147,223
35 % below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
60
8 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
3 of 4 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#2
NHS / Health
6 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
#3
Tax
55 of 111 votes
Housing
60 of 66 votes
#4
Energy
9 of 20 votes
Trade
78 of 91 votes
#5
Trade
3 of 7 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API