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Andy Slaughter vs Sir Nicholas Dakin

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

Photograph of Andy Slaughter
Andy Slaughter
Lab Hammersmith and Chiswick
vs
Photograph of Sir Nicholas Dakin
Sir Nicholas Dakin
Lab Scunthorpe

Voting alignment

Andy Slaughter and Sir Nicholas Dakin voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 872 shared comparable votes.

868 same votes 4 different votes 872 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
74 Aye 56 No
Tax 100% aligned 130 shared votes
74 Aye 56 No
51 Aye 34 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 85 shared votes
51 Aye 34 No
32 Aye 23 No
Education 100% aligned 55 shared votes
32 Aye 23 No
21 Aye 20 No
Housing 100% aligned 41 shared votes
21 Aye 20 No
21 Aye 18 No
Transport 100% aligned 39 shared votes
21 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
66 Aye 29 No
Brexit / EU 97% aligned 95 shared votes
69 Aye 26 No
74 Aye 56 No
Tax 100% aligned 130 shared votes
74 Aye 56 No
51 Aye 34 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 85 shared votes
51 Aye 34 No
32 Aye 23 No
Education 100% aligned 55 shared votes
32 Aye 23 No
21 Aye 20 No
Housing 100% aligned 41 shared votes
21 Aye 20 No

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

Voting record

81.8 %
9 % above average
Rank 163 of 647
Participation
83.0 %
10 % above average
Rank 143 of 647
1,908
2,333 eligible divisions
Total votes
454
547 eligible divisions
1,062
55.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
224
49.3 % of votes cast
846
44.3 % of votes cast
No votes
230
50.7 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

75
+8.8 vs Commons average
Rank 190 of 650
Appearances
20
-46.2 vs Commons average
Rank 573 of 650
105
-12.8 vs Commons average
Rank 241 of 650
Contributions
42
-75.8 vs Commons average
Rank 508 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,905,788
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,959,326
all imported IPSA years
£285,386
26 % above average
Latest expenses
£208,878
8 % below average
1
1 registered category
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

Housing
64 of 66 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
#2
Energy
17 of 17 votes
Defence
61 of 64 votes
#3
Migration
11 of 11 votes
NHS / Health
53 of 56 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
6 of 6 votes
Work / Employment
70 of 75 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Clauses 1 and 2 stand part 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Second Reading 1 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
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
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API