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Ashley Dalton vs James Cartlidge

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 James Cartlidge
James Cartlidge
Con South Suffolk

Voting alignment

Ashley Dalton and James Cartlidge voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 448 shared comparable votes.

15 same votes 433 different votes 448 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 1 No
Environment / Climate 17% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
8 Aye 7 No
Benefits 13% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
3 Aye 7 No
NHS / Health 10% aligned 10 shared votes
8 Aye 2 No
24 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 7% aligned 44 shared votes
19 Aye 25 No
20 Aye 56 No
Migration 4% aligned 76 shared votes
53 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
46 Aye 29 No
Tax 0% aligned 75 shared votes
29 Aye 46 No
16 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 31 shared votes
15 Aye 16 No
19 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No
17 Aye 6 No
Housing 0% aligned 23 shared votes
6 Aye 17 No
9 Aye 6 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 15 shared votes
6 Aye 9 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 536 of 650
Participation
86.4 %
14 % above average
Rank 69 of 650
573
901 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,030
2,349 eligible divisions
271
47.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
970
47.8 % of votes cast
302
52.7 % of votes cast
No votes
1,060
52.2 % of votes cast
4
0.7 % of votes cast
Against party
12
0.6 % of votes cast
3 years, 4 months
Since 9 Feb 2023
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

42
-28.9 vs Commons average
Rank 450 of 650
Appearances
65
-5.9 vs Commons average
Rank 281 of 650
114
-11.8 vs Commons average
Rank 227 of 650
Contributions
163
+37.2 vs Commons average
Rank 143 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
£1,908,598
all imported IPSA years
£323,917
43 % above average
Latest expenses
£280,834
24 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
1 registered category
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

Brexit / EU
6 of 6 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
210 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
16 of 17 votes
#2
Work / Employment
71 of 75 votes
Trade
15 of 17 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Migration
79 of 94 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
Energy
23 of 32 votes
#5
Housing
61 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
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