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Dame Caroline Dinenage vs Colum Eastwood

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

Photograph of Dame Caroline Dinenage
Dame Caroline Dinenage
Con Gosport
vs
Photograph of Colum Eastwood
Colum Eastwood
SDLP Foyle

Voting alignment

Dame Caroline Dinenage and Colum Eastwood voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 690 shared comparable votes.

29 same votes 661 different votes 690 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
5 Aye 8 No
Education 23% aligned 13 shared votes
7 Aye 6 No
8 Aye 12 No
Digital / Online Safety 10% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
20 Aye 58 No
Tax 6% aligned 78 shared votes
53 Aye 25 No
15 Aye 17 No
Benefits 6% aligned 32 shared votes
15 Aye 17 No
8 Aye 12 No
NHS / Health 5% aligned 20 shared votes
13 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 26 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 41 shared votes
26 Aye 15 No
20 Aye 17 No
Trade 0% aligned 37 shared votes
17 Aye 20 No
18 Aye 11 No
Transport 0% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
17 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 29 shared votes
12 Aye 17 No
7 Aye 19 No
Defence 0% aligned 26 shared votes
19 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

77.5%
5% above average
Rank 253 of 649
Participation
53.4%
19% below average
Rank 612 of 649
1,841
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
885
1,658 eligible divisions
900
48.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
487
55.0% of votes cast
941
51.1% of votes cast
No votes
398
45.0% of votes cast
15
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

82
-1.6 vs Commons average
Rank 258 of 650
Appearances
22
-61.6 vs Commons average
Rank 591 of 650
98
-47.7 vs Commons average
Rank 342 of 650
Contributions
33
-112.7 vs Commons average
Rank 569 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,521,725
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,517,457
all imported IPSA years
£285,728
26% above average
Latest expenses
£327,867
45% above average
8
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
202 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
48 of 50 votes
Trade
82 of 91 votes
#2
Migration
128 of 154 votes
Migration
149 of 171 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
52 of 63 votes
Foreign Affairs
60 of 69 votes
#4
Work / Employment
55 of 67 votes
Digital / Online Safety
50 of 60 votes
#5
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
No
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Data (Use and Access) Bill: Motion to insist on disagreement to LA49 and make (a) to (e) in lieu 10 Jun 2025
Digital / Online Safety
No
No
Data Use and Access Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 49D 22 May 2025
No
Aye
Data (Use and Access) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 2 7 May 2025
Digital / Online Safety
Aye
Aye
Football Governance Bills [Lords]: Second Reading 28 Apr 2025
Aye
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