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Dawn Butler vs Ed Davey

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 Ed Davey
Ed Davey
LD Kingston and Surbiton

Voting alignment

Dawn Butler and Ed Davey voted the same way 81% of the time, based on 897 shared comparable votes.

730 same votes 167 different votes 897 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
92 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 154 shared votes
92 Aye 62 No
11 Aye 7 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 18 shared votes
11 Aye 7 No
25 Aye 42 No
Migration 99% aligned 67 shared votes
24 Aye 43 No
16 Aye 29 No
Trade 96% aligned 45 shared votes
16 Aye 29 No
24 Aye 9 No
Foreign Affairs 94% aligned 33 shared votes
24 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 11 No
Education 25% aligned 36 shared votes
18 Aye 18 No
21 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 39% aligned 28 shared votes
4 Aye 24 No
18 Aye 6 No
Devolution / Local Government 58% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
78 Aye 41 No
Tax 60% aligned 119 shared votes
74 Aye 45 No
37 Aye 39 No
Crime / Justice 71% aligned 76 shared votes
33 Aye 43 No

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

Voting record

64.5 %
9 % below average
Rank 532 of 648
Participation
60.9 %
12 % below average
Rank 575 of 648
1,492
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,253
2,057 eligible divisions
834
55.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
699
55.8 % of votes cast
658
44.1 % of votes cast
No votes
554
44.2 % of votes cast
23
1.5 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

47
-12.9 vs Commons average
Rank 345 of 648
Appearances
49
-10.9 vs Commons average
Rank 328 of 648
55
-52.9 vs Commons average
Rank 427 of 648
Contributions
82
-25.9 vs Commons average
Rank 296 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,182,360
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,538,367
all imported IPSA years
£287,721
27 % above average
Latest expenses
£294,578
30 % above average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
10
4 registered categories
0
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
170 of 188 votes
Transport
69 of 87 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
44 of 62 votes
Education
72 of 95 votes
#3
Migration
113 of 161 votes
Trade
66 of 88 votes
#4
NHS / Health
36 of 52 votes
Work / Employment
54 of 75 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
122 of 193 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 439C and 439D and disagree with Lords Amendments 439E and 439F 22 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 41 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 36 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 26 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 13 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 4 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
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
Aye
UK-EU customs union (duty to negotiate): Ten Minute Rule Motion 9 Dec 2025
Trade
Aye
Aye
Draft Radio Equipment (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2025 19 Nov 2025
Aye
Aye
Sentencing Bill Committee: Clause 1, as amended, stand part 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: Amendment 46 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Bus Services (No.2) Bill: Third Reading 10 Sep 2025
Transport
Aye
No
Bus Services (No.2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 58 10 Sep 2025
Transport
No
No
Opposition Day: Welfare 15 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
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