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Dawn Butler vs Carolyn Harris

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 Carolyn Harris
Carolyn Harris
Lab Neath and Swansea East

Voting alignment

Dawn Butler and Carolyn Harris voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,336 shared comparable votes.

1,325 same votes 11 different votes 1,336 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
117 Aye 61 No
Tax 100% aligned 178 shared votes
117 Aye 61 No
24 Aye 73 No
Migration 100% aligned 97 shared votes
24 Aye 73 No
45 Aye 23 No
Education 100% aligned 68 shared votes
45 Aye 23 No
28 Aye 36 No
Transport 100% aligned 64 shared votes
28 Aye 36 No
30 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 51 shared votes
30 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 20 No
Benefits 95% aligned 44 shared votes
24 Aye 20 No
30 Aye 34 No
Trade 98% aligned 64 shared votes
31 Aye 33 No
104 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 165 shared votes
106 Aye 59 No
68 Aye 52 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 120 shared votes
67 Aye 53 No
117 Aye 61 No
Tax 100% aligned 178 shared votes
117 Aye 61 No

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

Voting record

63.8%
9% below average
Rank 530 of 650
Participation
75.0%
3% above average
Rank 310 of 650
1,531
2,401 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,801
2,401 eligible divisions
845
55.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,032
57.3% of votes cast
686
44.8% of votes cast
No votes
769
42.7% of votes cast
25
1.6% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

59
-27.8 vs Commons average
Rank 403 of 650
Appearances
47
-39.8 vs Commons average
Rank 485 of 650
57
-94.2 vs Commons average
Rank 492 of 650
Contributions
27
-124.2 vs Commons average
Rank 597 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,182,360
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,394,912
all imported IPSA years
£287,721
27% above average
Latest expenses
£305,970
35% above average
9
4 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
3
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
172 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
68 of 76 votes
Transport
72 of 95 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
Education
72 of 96 votes
#3
Education
83 of 96 votes
Trade
68 of 94 votes
#4
Work / Employment
69 of 80 votes
Work / Employment
56 of 80 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
55 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 333 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No rebel
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
No rebel
Draft Windsor Framework (Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals) Regulations 2024 13 Nov 2024
Aye
No rebel
draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) (No.2) Regulations 2021 14 Dec 2021
Aye
No rebel
Health Protection (Entry to venues etc) SI No 1416 14 Dec 2021
Aye
No rebel
Coronavirus Act 2020 (Review of Temporary Provisions) (No.2) 25 Mar 2021
Aye
No rebel
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) between the EU and Canada 8 Feb 2017
Trade
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Programme Motion 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API