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Dawn Butler vs Dave Doogan

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 Dave Doogan
Dave Doogan
SNP Angus and Perthshire Glens

Voting alignment

Dawn Butler and Dave Doogan voted the same way 85% of the time, based on 482 shared comparable votes.

412 same votes 70 different votes 482 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
20 Aye 47 No
Migration 100% aligned 67 shared votes
20 Aye 47 No
20 Aye 21 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 41 shared votes
20 Aye 21 No
13 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
13 Aye 20 No
19 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 31 shared votes
19 Aye 12 No
11 Aye 3 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 14 shared votes
11 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
58 Aye 24 No
Tax 45% aligned 82 shared votes
49 Aye 33 No
9 Aye 4 No
Energy 62% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
8 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 73% aligned 11 shared votes
9 Aye 2 No
9 Aye 12 No
Benefits 76% aligned 21 shared votes
14 Aye 7 No
2 Aye 10 No
Democracy / Parliament 83% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

64.1 %
9 % below average
Rank 528 of 649
Participation
48.4 %
24 % below average
Rank 625 of 649
1,514
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
795
1,643 eligible divisions
841
55.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
431
54.2 % of votes cast
673
44.5 % of votes cast
No votes
364
45.8 % of votes cast
23
1.5 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

53
-24.9 vs Commons average
Rank 401 of 650
Appearances
89
+11.1 vs Commons average
Rank 191 of 650
64
-74.3 vs Commons average
Rank 442 of 650
Contributions
148
+9.7 vs Commons average
Rank 181 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
£1,355,209
all imported IPSA years
£287,721
27 % above average
Latest expenses
£322,192
42 % above average
9
4 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
Trade
47 of 53 votes
Transport
72 of 95 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
53 of 63 votes
Education
72 of 96 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
30 of 37 votes
Trade
68 of 91 votes
#4
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
Work / Employment
56 of 77 votes
#5
Migration
121 of 154 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
No
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