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Tom Hayes vs Rupert Lowe

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

Photograph of Tom Hayes
Tom Hayes
Lab Bournemouth East
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Photograph of Rupert Lowe
Rupert Lowe
RB Great Yarmouth

Voting alignment

Tom Hayes and Rupert Lowe voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 171 shared comparable votes.

2 same votes 169 different votes 171 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
29 Aye 20 No
Tax 0% aligned 49 shared votes
20 Aye 29 No
15 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 16 shared votes
1 Aye 15 No
5 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 7 No
Defence 0% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 3 No
Education 0% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 20 No
Tax 0% aligned 49 shared votes
20 Aye 29 No
15 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 16 shared votes
1 Aye 15 No
5 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 7 No
Defence 0% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 3 No
Education 0% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

82.4%
10% above average
Rank 148 of 649
Participation
33.1%
40% below average
Rank 638 of 649
486
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
195
590 eligible divisions
238
49.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
93
47.7% of votes cast
248
51.0% of votes cast
No votes
102
52.3% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.5% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

157
+73.3 vs Commons average
Rank 60 of 649
Appearances
34
-49.7 vs Commons average
Rank 533 of 649
210
+64.1 vs Commons average
Rank 126 of 649
Contributions
43
-102.9 vs Commons average
Rank 535 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£222,072
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£147,223
all imported IPSA years
£222,072
2% below average
Latest expenses
£147,223
35% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
51
8 registered categories
0
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

Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#2
NHS / Health
6 of 11 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#3
Tax
55 of 112 votes
Crime / Justice
56 of 62 votes
#4
Energy
9 of 20 votes
Education
44 of 50 votes
#5
Trade
3 of 7 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
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