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Ashley Dalton vs Aphra Brandreth

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

Photograph of Ashley Dalton
Ashley Dalton
Lab West Lancashire
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Photograph of Aphra Brandreth
Aphra Brandreth
Con Chester South and Eddisbury

Voting alignment

Ashley Dalton and Aphra Brandreth voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 217 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 211 different votes 217 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
5 Aye 5 No
Benefits 20% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
12 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 7% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No
21 Aye 27 No
Tax 2% aligned 48 shared votes
26 Aye 22 No
13 Aye 7 No
Education 0% aligned 20 shared votes
7 Aye 13 No
16 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 19 shared votes
3 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 7 No
Education 0% aligned 20 shared votes
7 Aye 13 No
16 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 19 shared votes
3 Aye 16 No
5 Aye 5 No
Defence 0% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 3 No
Energy 0% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 1 No
Housing 0% aligned 8 shared votes
1 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

63.2 %
9 % below average
Rank 535 of 649
Participation
65.7 %
7 % below average
Rank 506 of 649
577
913 eligible divisions
Total votes
378
575 eligible divisions
275
47.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
177
46.8 % of votes cast
302
52.3 % of votes cast
No votes
201
53.2 % of votes cast
4
0.7 % of votes cast
Against party
13
3.4 % of votes cast
3 years, 6 months
Since 9 Feb 2023
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

40
-37.9 vs Commons average
Rank 491 of 650
Appearances
80
+2.1 vs Commons average
Rank 240 of 650
102
-36.3 vs Commons average
Rank 308 of 650
Contributions
90
-48.3 vs Commons average
Rank 352 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£607,098
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£250,031
all imported IPSA years
£323,917
43 % above average
Latest expenses
£250,031
11 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
12
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Brexit / EU
6 of 6 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
NHS / Health
16 of 17 votes
#2
Work / Employment
37 of 39 votes
Migration
79 of 96 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
8 of 10 votes
Trade
15 of 19 votes
#4
Trade
5 of 7 votes
Energy
23 of 32 votes
#5
Tax
79 of 111 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 9 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Motion to sit in private 4 Jul 2025
Tax
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
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