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Alex Norris vs Sir Nicholas Dakin

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

Photograph of Alex Norris
Alex Norris
Lab Nottingham North and Kimberley
vs
Photograph of Sir Nicholas Dakin
Sir Nicholas Dakin
Lab Scunthorpe

Voting alignment

Alex Norris and Sir Nicholas Dakin voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 611 shared comparable votes.

611 same votes 0 different votes 611 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
50 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 88 shared votes
50 Aye 38 No
60 Aye 26 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 86 shared votes
60 Aye 26 No
30 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 50 shared votes
30 Aye 20 No
20 Aye 16 No
Transport 100% aligned 36 shared votes
20 Aye 16 No
21 Aye 11 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
50 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 88 shared votes
50 Aye 38 No
60 Aye 26 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 86 shared votes
60 Aye 26 No
30 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 50 shared votes
30 Aye 20 No
20 Aye 16 No
Transport 100% aligned 36 shared votes
20 Aye 16 No
21 Aye 11 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

75.1 %
2 % above average
Rank 317 of 647
Participation
83.6 %
10 % above average
Rank 140 of 647
1,548
2,060 eligible divisions
Total votes
442
529 eligible divisions
872
56.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
221
50.0 % of votes cast
676
43.7 % of votes cast
No votes
221
50.0 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

35
-27.0 vs Commons average
Rank 469 of 647
Appearances
21
-41.0 vs Commons average
Rank 570 of 647
179
+67.7 vs Commons average
Rank 93 of 647
Contributions
43
-68.3 vs Commons average
Rank 492 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£1,827,073
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,959,326
all imported IPSA years
£301,924
34 % above average
Latest expenses
£208,878
8 % below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
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
65 of 69 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 23 votes
Work / Employment
64 of 71 votes
#2
Defence
22 of 22 votes
Migration
142 of 161 votes
#3
Energy
17 of 17 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 43 votes
#4
Migration
11 of 11 votes
Brexit / EU
159 of 188 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
6 of 6 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 8 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API