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Alex Ballinger vs Samantha Dixon

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

Photograph of Alex Ballinger
Alex Ballinger
Lab Halesowen
vs
Photograph of Samantha Dixon
Samantha Dixon
Lab Chester North and Neston

Voting alignment

Alex Ballinger and Samantha Dixon voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 348 shared comparable votes.

348 same votes 0 different votes 348 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
30 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
30 Aye 41 No
13 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 7 No
Housing 100% aligned 24 shared votes
17 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 21 shared votes
7 Aye 14 No
16 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 20 shared votes
16 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
30 Aye 41 No
13 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 7 No
Housing 100% aligned 24 shared votes
17 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 21 shared votes
7 Aye 14 No
16 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 20 shared votes
16 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

76.0 %
3 % above average
Rank 291 of 649
Participation
73.7 %
1 % above average
Rank 339 of 649
437
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
725
984 eligible divisions
209
47.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
357
49.2 % of votes cast
228
52.2 % of votes cast
No votes
368
50.8 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
3 years, 7 months
Since 1 Dec 2022

Debates

73
-4.6 vs Commons average
Rank 280 of 649
Appearances
62
-15.6 vs Commons average
Rank 347 of 649
123
-14.6 vs Commons average
Rank 228 of 649
Contributions
276
+138.4 vs Commons average
Rank 61 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£211,093
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£667,714
all imported IPSA years
£211,093
7 % below average
Latest expenses
£311,379
38 % above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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

NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
11 of 11 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 13 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
45 of 50 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#4
Trade
20 of 23 votes
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
#5
Migration
83 of 97 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API