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Alex Easton vs Kate Dearden

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

Photograph of Alex Easton
Alex Easton
Ind North Down
vs
Photograph of Kate Dearden
Kate Dearden
Lab Halifax

Voting alignment

Alex Easton and Kate Dearden voted the same way 8% of the time, based on 216 shared comparable votes.

18 same votes 198 different votes 216 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
3 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 67% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
1 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 33% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
8 Aye 5 No
Benefits 31% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
3 Aye 5 No
Energy 25% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 2 No
Housing 25% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 3 No
Trade 0% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
1 Aye 5 No
Transport 0% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
1 Aye 2 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

44.2%
28% below average
Rank 631 of 650
Participation
85.3%
13% above average
Rank 86 of 650
267
604 eligible divisions
Total votes
515
604 eligible divisions
124
46.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
251
48.7% of votes cast
143
53.6% of votes cast
No votes
264
51.3% of votes cast
n/a
rebellion not calculated
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

111
+24.1 vs Commons average
Rank 147 of 650
Appearances
95
+8.1 vs Commons average
Rank 204 of 650
145
-6.4 vs Commons average
Rank 224 of 650
Contributions
246
+94.6 vs Commons average
Rank 97 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£190,220
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£175,203
all imported IPSA years
£190,220
16% below average
Latest expenses
£175,203
23% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
7
2 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

Foreign Affairs
5 of 5 votes
#1
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Trade
8 of 10 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Devolution / Local Government
18 of 24 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Energy
13 of 20 votes
#4
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Education
27 of 50 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
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
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Opposition day: Welfare spending 4 Nov 2025
Benefits
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 10 Jun 2025
Housing
No
Aye
Armed Forces Commissioner Bill: Government amendment (a) in lieu of Lords Amendments 2 and 3 3 Jun 2025
Defence
Aye
Aye
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill: Second Reading 25 Feb 2025
Education
Aye
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