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Dawn Butler vs Dr Caroline Johnson

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 Dr Caroline Johnson
Dr Caroline Johnson
Con Sleaford and North Hykeham

Voting alignment

Dawn Butler and Dr Caroline Johnson voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,210 shared comparable votes.

56 same votes 1,154 different votes 1,210 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
18 Aye 11 No
NHS / Health 14% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
5 Aye 13 No
Democracy / Parliament 6% aligned 18 shared votes
12 Aye 6 No
22 Aye 16 No
Benefits 5% aligned 38 shared votes
14 Aye 24 No
49 Aye 61 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 110 shared votes
62 Aye 48 No
101 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 2% aligned 165 shared votes
62 Aye 103 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 32 No
Trade 0% aligned 60 shared votes
32 Aye 28 No
28 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 46 shared votes
18 Aye 28 No
25 Aye 14 No
Defence 0% aligned 39 shared votes
14 Aye 25 No
24 Aye 8 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 32 shared votes
8 Aye 24 No
20 Aye 10 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 30 shared votes
10 Aye 20 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
82.9%
10% above average
Rank 138 of 649
1,525
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,836
2,216 eligible divisions
843
55.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
896
48.8% of votes cast
682
44.7% of votes cast
No votes
940
51.2% of votes cast
25
1.6% of votes cast
Against party
10
0.5% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
9 years, 10 months
Since 8 Dec 2016

Debates

60
-24.8 vs Commons average
Rank 379 of 650
Appearances
144
+59.2 vs Commons average
Rank 82 of 650
62
-85.7 vs Commons average
Rank 471 of 650
Contributions
404
+256.3 vs Commons average
Rank 37 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
£1,451,695
all imported IPSA years
£287,721
27% above average
Latest expenses
£229,187
1% above average
9
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
3
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
172 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
204 of 211 votes
Transport
72 of 95 votes
#2
Migration
154 of 164 votes
Education
72 of 96 votes
#3
Trade
82 of 89 votes
Trade
68 of 91 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
56 of 77 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
58 of 65 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
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
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
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