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Ashley Dalton vs Sir Alec Shelbrooke

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

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Ashley Dalton
Lab West Lancashire
vs
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Sir Alec Shelbrooke
Con Wetherby and Easingwold

Voting alignment

Ashley Dalton and Sir Alec Shelbrooke voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 352 shared comparable votes.

16 same votes 336 different votes 352 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
19 Aye 28 No
Migration 6% aligned 47 shared votes
25 Aye 22 No
12 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No
35 Aye 21 No
Tax 0% aligned 56 shared votes
21 Aye 35 No
20 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 28 shared votes
8 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 21 No
Tax 0% aligned 56 shared votes
21 Aye 35 No
20 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 28 shared votes
8 Aye 20 No
17 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 24 shared votes
7 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
13 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 19 shared votes
6 Aye 13 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
72.4%
same as average
Rank 370 of 649
590
928 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,720
2,376 eligible divisions
277
46.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
790
45.9% of votes cast
313
53.1% of votes cast
No votes
930
54.1% of votes cast
5
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4% of votes cast
3 years, 7 months
Since 9 Feb 2023
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

47
-36.7 vs Commons average
Rank 472 of 649
Appearances
146
+62.3 vs Commons average
Rank 75 of 649
111
-34.9 vs Commons average
Rank 310 of 649
Contributions
182
+36.1 vs Commons average
Rank 158 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£607,098
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,686,484
all imported IPSA years
£323,917
43% above average
Latest expenses
£274,658
21% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
0
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

Brexit / EU
6 of 6 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
202 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
16 of 17 votes
#2
Trade
86 of 91 votes
Migration
79 of 96 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Trade
15 of 19 votes
#4
Housing
62 of 67 votes
Energy
23 of 32 votes
#5
Defence
65 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
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
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
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
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
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
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