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Blair McDougall vs Jim Dickson

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


Voting alignment

Blair McDougall and Jim Dickson voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 431 shared comparable votes.

417 same votes 14 different votes 431 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
57 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 92 shared votes
57 Aye 35 No
19 Aye 29 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
19 Aye 29 No
25 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
25 Aye 8 No
21 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
19 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 28 shared votes
19 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
57 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 92 shared votes
57 Aye 35 No
19 Aye 29 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
19 Aye 29 No
25 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
25 Aye 8 No
21 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
19 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 28 shared votes
19 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

73.1%
1% above average
Rank 349 of 650
Participation
89.2%
17% above average
Rank 28 of 650
465
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
567
636 eligible divisions
236
50.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
274
48.3% of votes cast
229
49.2% of votes cast
No votes
293
51.7% of votes cast
14
3.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

72
-24.5 vs Commons average
Rank 367 of 650
Appearances
185
+88.5 vs Commons average
Rank 54 of 650
347
+178.8 vs Commons average
Rank 57 of 650
Contributions
226
+57.8 vs Commons average
Rank 139 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£186,207
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£172,033
all imported IPSA years
£186,207
18% below average
Latest expenses
£172,033
24% below average
7
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
3
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Housing
33 of 33 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Work / Employment
37 of 42 votes
#3
Defence
33 of 34 votes
Housing
28 of 33 votes
#4
Benefits
31 of 32 votes
Benefits
26 of 32 votes
#5
Education
47 of 50 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