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Chris McDonald vs Samantha Dixon

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


Voting alignment

Chris McDonald and Samantha Dixon voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 387 shared comparable votes.

376 same votes 11 different votes 387 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
42 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
42 Aye 35 No
22 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 37 shared votes
22 Aye 15 No
10 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 No
15 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 22 shared votes
15 Aye 7 No
14 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
14 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
42 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
42 Aye 35 No
22 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 37 shared votes
22 Aye 15 No
10 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 No
15 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 22 shared votes
15 Aye 7 No
14 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
14 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

77.4%
5% above average
Rank 259 of 650
Participation
73.4%
1% above average
Rank 345 of 650
492
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
767
1,045 eligible divisions
243
49.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
379
49.4% of votes cast
249
50.6% of votes cast
No votes
388
50.6% of votes cast
12
2.4% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
3 years, 11 months
Since 1 Dec 2022

Debates

94
-3.0 vs Commons average
Rank 256 of 650
Appearances
79
-18.0 vs Commons average
Rank 331 of 650
414
+244.8 vs Commons average
Rank 40 of 650
Contributions
292
+122.8 vs Commons average
Rank 90 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£217,932
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£667,714
all imported IPSA years
£217,932
4% below average
Latest expenses
£311,379
38% above average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
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

NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
12 of 12 votes
Defence
31 of 34 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
16 of 17 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
9 of 10 votes
#4
Migration
83 of 97 votes
Foreign Affairs
15 of 17 votes
#5
Energy
27 of 33 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API