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David Burton-Sampson vs Pat McFadden

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

Photograph of David Burton-Sampson
David Burton-Sampson
Lab Southend West and Leigh
vs
Photograph of Pat McFadden
Pat McFadden
Lab Wolverhampton South East

Voting alignment

David Burton-Sampson and Pat McFadden voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 166 shared comparable votes.

166 same votes 0 different votes 166 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
17 Aye 9 No
Tax 100% aligned 26 shared votes
17 Aye 9 No
14 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 23 shared votes
14 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 21 shared votes
6 Aye 15 No
7 Aye 3 No
Education 100% aligned 10 shared votes
7 Aye 3 No
8 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 9 shared votes
8 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 9 No
Tax 100% aligned 26 shared votes
17 Aye 9 No
14 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 23 shared votes
14 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 21 shared votes
6 Aye 15 No
7 Aye 3 No
Education 100% aligned 10 shared votes
7 Aye 3 No
8 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 9 shared votes
8 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

86.7 %
13 % above average
Rank 76 of 648
Participation
66.0 %
7 % below average
Rank 505 of 648
456
526 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,525
2,312 eligible divisions
246
53.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
881
57.8 % of votes cast
210
46.1 % of votes cast
No votes
644
42.2 % of votes cast
3
0.7 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

49
-10.9 vs Commons average
Rank 329 of 648
Appearances
38
-21.9 vs Commons average
Rank 436 of 648
58
-49.9 vs Commons average
Rank 417 of 648
Contributions
298
+190.1 vs Commons average
Rank 38 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£191,962
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,498,186
all imported IPSA years
£191,962
15 % below average
Latest expenses
£225,631
same as average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Devolution / Local Government
23 of 23 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
184 of 211 votes
Defence
22 of 22 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Energy
17 of 17 votes
#3
NHS / Health
46 of 56 votes
Migration
11 of 11 votes
#4
Trade
72 of 88 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#5
Benefits
64 of 81 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Aye
Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 27 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
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