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Steve Darling vs Rebecca Paul

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


Voting alignment

Steve Darling and Rebecca Paul voted the same way 80% of the time, based on 280 shared comparable votes.

224 same votes 56 different votes 280 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
27 Aye 30 No
Tax 96% aligned 57 shared votes
25 Aye 32 No
4 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 95% aligned 19 shared votes
3 Aye 16 No
13 Aye 13 No
Education 92% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
9 Aye 4 No
Foreign Affairs 92% aligned 13 shared votes
8 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 9 No
Defence 87% aligned 15 shared votes
6 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
1 Aye 2 No
Migration 0% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
4 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 14% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 33% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
6 Aye 1 No
Energy 43% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 12 No
Housing 65% aligned 20 shared votes
7 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

67.0%
5% below average
Rank 473 of 650
Participation
77.6%
5% above average
Rank 256 of 650
422
630 eligible divisions
Total votes
489
630 eligible divisions
232
55.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
225
46.0% of votes cast
190
45.0% of votes cast
No votes
264
54.0% of votes cast
7
1.7% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

157
+62.6 vs Commons average
Rank 85 of 650
Appearances
101
+6.6 vs Commons average
Rank 221 of 650
187
+22.5 vs Commons average
Rank 185 of 650
Contributions
148
-16.5 vs Commons average
Rank 254 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£235,469
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£124,847
all imported IPSA years
£235,469
4% above average
Latest expenses
£124,847
45% below average
8
5 registered categories
Registered interests
7
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

Housing
27 of 32 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
#2
Work / Employment
39 of 42 votes
Foreign Affairs
14 of 17 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
#4
Defence
30 of 34 votes
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
#5
Housing
28 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API