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Ashley Dalton vs Dr Scott Arthur

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
vs
Photograph of Dr Scott Arthur
Dr Scott Arthur
Lab Edinburgh South West

Voting alignment

Ashley Dalton and Dr Scott Arthur voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 309 shared comparable votes.

309 same votes 0 different votes 309 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
38 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
38 Aye 32 No
17 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
17 Aye 16 No
18 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
18 Aye 10 No
6 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 19 shared votes
6 Aye 13 No
9 Aye 7 No
Defence 100% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
38 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
38 Aye 32 No
17 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
17 Aye 16 No
18 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
18 Aye 10 No
6 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 19 shared votes
6 Aye 13 No
9 Aye 7 No
Defence 100% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

63.6%
9% below average
Rank 532 of 649
Participation
82.2%
10% above average
Rank 154 of 649
590
928 eligible divisions
Total votes
485
590 eligible divisions
277
46.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
237
48.9% of votes cast
313
53.1% of votes cast
No votes
248
51.1% of votes cast
5
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
12
2.5% of votes cast
3 years, 8 months
Since 9 Feb 2023
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

47
-36.6 vs Commons average
Rank 472 of 650
Appearances
182
+98.4 vs Commons average
Rank 30 of 650
111
-34.7 vs Commons average
Rank 310 of 650
Contributions
286
+140.3 vs Commons average
Rank 67 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
£173,383
all imported IPSA years
£323,917
43% above average
Latest expenses
£173,383
23% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
NHS / Health
16 of 17 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Migration
79 of 96 votes
#3
Benefits
28 of 30 votes
Trade
15 of 19 votes
#4
Defence
31 of 34 votes
Energy
23 of 32 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
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