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Chris Webb vs Sir Nicholas Dakin

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

Photograph of Chris Webb
Chris Webb
Lab Blackpool South
vs
Photograph of Sir Nicholas Dakin
Sir Nicholas Dakin
Lab Scunthorpe

Voting alignment

Chris Webb and Sir Nicholas Dakin voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 381 shared comparable votes.

379 same votes 2 different votes 381 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
41 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 79 shared votes
41 Aye 38 No
14 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 32 shared votes
14 Aye 18 No
23 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
23 Aye 9 No
9 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
9 Aye 15 No
Transport 100% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 7 No
Benefits 83% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
41 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 79 shared votes
41 Aye 38 No
14 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 32 shared votes
14 Aye 18 No
23 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
23 Aye 9 No
9 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

72.8%
same as average
Rank 359 of 650
Participation
83.2%
11% above average
Rank 128 of 650
470
646 eligible divisions
Total votes
525
631 eligible divisions
227
48.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
259
49.3% of votes cast
243
51.7% of votes cast
No votes
266
50.7% of votes cast
3
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 6 months
Since 2 May 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

124
+29.6 vs Commons average
Rank 139 of 650
Appearances
7
-87.4 vs Commons average
Rank 631 of 650
127
-37.5 vs Commons average
Rank 307 of 650
Contributions
7
-157.5 vs Commons average
Rank 627 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£308,254
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,959,326
all imported IPSA years
£308,254
36% above average
Latest expenses
£208,878
8% below average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
2
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

Energy
19 of 20 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Trade
9 of 10 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Foreign Affairs
15 of 17 votes
#3
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Tax
110 of 127 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
Transport
26 of 32 votes
#5
Transport
30 of 31 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Aye
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: New Clause 1 4 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
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