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Dawn Butler vs Alicia Kearns

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

Photograph of Dawn Butler
Dawn Butler
Lab Brent East
vs
Photograph of Alicia Kearns
Alicia Kearns
Con Rutland and Stamford

Voting alignment

Dawn Butler and Alicia Kearns voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 683 shared comparable votes.

33 same votes 650 different votes 683 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
15 Aye 11 No
NHS / Health 15% aligned 26 shared votes
15 Aye 11 No
11 Aye 17 No
Migration 14% aligned 28 shared votes
13 Aye 15 No
6 Aye 14 No
Benefits 10% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
5 Aye 25 No
Transport 3% aligned 30 shared votes
26 Aye 4 No
73 Aye 35 No
Tax 3% aligned 108 shared votes
32 Aye 76 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 45 shared votes
23 Aye 22 No
26 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 39 shared votes
13 Aye 26 No
22 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 39 shared votes
17 Aye 22 No
19 Aye 11 No
Defence 0% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No
11 Aye 17 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 28 shared votes
17 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

64.2%
8% below average
Rank 530 of 649
Participation
69.9%
3% below average
Rank 433 of 649
1,525
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,159
1,658 eligible divisions
843
55.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
575
49.6% of votes cast
682
44.7% of votes cast
No votes
584
50.4% of votes cast
25
1.6% of votes cast
Against party
27
2.3% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

60
-23.7 vs Commons average
Rank 373 of 649
Appearances
132
+48.3 vs Commons average
Rank 96 of 649
62
-83.9 vs Commons average
Rank 468 of 649
Contributions
188
+42.1 vs Commons average
Rank 147 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,182,360
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,417,308
all imported IPSA years
£287,721
27% above average
Latest expenses
£320,176
42% above average
9
4 registered categories
Registered interests
12
3 registered categories
3
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

Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Transport
72 of 95 votes
#2
NHS / Health
41 of 47 votes
Education
72 of 96 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
37 of 44 votes
Trade
68 of 91 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
143 of 174 votes
Work / Employment
56 of 77 votes
#5
Housing
44 of 54 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 9 Jun 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Motion to sit in private 28 Mar 2025
Tax
No
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Third Reading 26 Mar 2025
NHS / Health
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 26 Nov 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
Aye
Closure 1 Mar 2024
Aye
No
Motion to sit in private 1 Mar 2024
Tax
No
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