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Clive Lewis vs Sir Nicholas Dakin

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

Photograph of Clive Lewis
Clive Lewis
Lab Norwich South
vs
Photograph of Sir Nicholas Dakin
Sir Nicholas Dakin
Lab Scunthorpe

Voting alignment

Clive Lewis and Sir Nicholas Dakin voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 721 shared comparable votes.

709 same votes 12 different votes 721 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
65 Aye 49 No
Tax 100% aligned 114 shared votes
65 Aye 49 No
28 Aye 24 No
Transport 100% aligned 52 shared votes
28 Aye 24 No
24 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
24 Aye 12 No
16 Aye 13 No
Trade 100% aligned 29 shared votes
16 Aye 13 No
15 Aye 13 No
Energy 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 11 No
Benefits 79% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
2 Aye 9 No
Migration 91% aligned 11 shared votes
3 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 14 No
Housing 96% aligned 25 shared votes
10 Aye 15 No
27 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 50 shared votes
28 Aye 22 No
27 Aye 23 No
Education 98% aligned 50 shared votes
28 Aye 22 No

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

Voting record

67.9%
5% below average
Rank 461 of 650
Participation
83.2%
11% above average
Rank 128 of 650
1,640
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
525
631 eligible divisions
906
55.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
259
49.3% of votes cast
734
44.8% of votes cast
No votes
266
50.7% of votes cast
20
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

26
-68.5 vs Commons average
Rank 591 of 650
Appearances
7
-87.5 vs Commons average
Rank 630 of 650
32
-132.6 vs Commons average
Rank 590 of 650
Contributions
7
-157.6 vs Commons average
Rank 627 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,262,179
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,959,326
all imported IPSA years
£292,653
29% above average
Latest expenses
£208,878
8% below average
30
7 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
2
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
182 of 212 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Work / Employment
68 of 80 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
NHS / Health
47 of 56 votes
#3
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Transport
80 of 98 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 47 votes
#5
Transport
31 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No rebel
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
No rebel
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
No rebel
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
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
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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