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Barry Gardiner vs Samantha Dixon

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


Voting alignment

Barry Gardiner and Samantha Dixon voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 482 shared comparable votes.

468 same votes 14 different votes 482 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
50 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
50 Aye 33 No
13 Aye 36 No
Migration 100% aligned 49 shared votes
13 Aye 36 No
19 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
19 Aye 22 No
13 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 No
12 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 27 shared votes
12 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
10 Aye 13 No
Benefits 87% aligned 23 shared votes
11 Aye 12 No
50 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
50 Aye 33 No
13 Aye 36 No
Migration 100% aligned 49 shared votes
13 Aye 36 No
19 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
19 Aye 22 No
13 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

66.7%
6% below average
Rank 480 of 650
Participation
73.4%
1% above average
Rank 345 of 650
1,616
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
767
1,045 eligible divisions
902
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
379
49.4% of votes cast
714
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
388
50.6% of votes cast
18
1.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
29 years, 6 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
3 years, 11 months
Since 1 Dec 2022

Debates

56
-40.9 vs Commons average
Rank 462 of 650
Appearances
78
-18.9 vs Commons average
Rank 334 of 650
91
-77.9 vs Commons average
Rank 427 of 650
Contributions
291
+122.1 vs Commons average
Rank 92 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,795,864
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£667,714
all imported IPSA years
£268,850
19% above average
Latest expenses
£311,379
38% above average
12
5 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
2
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

Trade
77 of 94 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
12 of 12 votes
Transport
80 of 98 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
16 of 17 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
166 of 212 votes
#4
Migration
83 of 97 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 49 votes
#5
Energy
27 of 33 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
No
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API