The House of Commons is not currently sitting. Next scheduled business: Tuesday 1 September 2026.

Compare

Andy Burnham vs Sir Nicholas Dakin

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

Photograph of Andy Burnham
Andy Burnham
Lab Makerfield
vs
Photograph of Sir Nicholas Dakin
Sir Nicholas Dakin
Lab Scunthorpe

Voting alignment

Andy Burnham and Sir Nicholas Dakin voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 112 shared comparable votes.

112 same votes 0 different votes 112 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
9 Aye 5 No
Tax 100% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
9 Aye 0 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 9 shared votes
9 Aye 0 No
0 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 9 shared votes
0 Aye 9 No
5 Aye 2 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
5 Aye 2 No
Energy 100% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
9 Aye 5 No
Tax 100% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
9 Aye 0 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 9 shared votes
9 Aye 0 No
0 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 9 shared votes
0 Aye 9 No
5 Aye 2 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
5 Aye 2 No
Energy 100% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

53.6 %
19 % below average
Rank 613 of 649
Participation
83.1 %
10 % above average
Rank 138 of 649
15
28 eligible divisions
Total votes
478
575 eligible divisions
8
53.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
235
49.2 % of votes cast
7
46.7 % of votes cast
No votes
243
50.8 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
1 months
Since 18 Jun 2026
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

3
-75.0 vs Commons average
Rank 629 of 649
Appearances
7
-71.0 vs Commons average
Rank 620 of 649
3
-135.5 vs Commons average
Rank 627 of 649
Contributions
7
-131.5 vs Commons average
Rank 619 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,183,202
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,959,326
all imported IPSA years
£84,964
62 % below average
Latest expenses
£208,878
8 % below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
3 of 3 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Defence
4 of 7 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Trade
1 of 3 votes
#3
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Transport
1 of 4 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Tax
0 of 3 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
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
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API