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Dawn Butler vs Helen Grant

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


Voting alignment

Dawn Butler and Helen Grant voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,215 shared comparable votes.

62 same votes 1,153 different votes 1,215 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
11 Aye 6 No
NHS / Health 24% aligned 17 shared votes
10 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 11 No
Democracy / Parliament 6% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
24 Aye 16 No
Benefits 5% aligned 40 shared votes
14 Aye 26 No
101 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 167 shared votes
65 Aye 102 No
24 Aye 49 No
Migration 4% aligned 73 shared votes
46 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 35 No
Trade 0% aligned 62 shared votes
35 Aye 27 No
18 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 42 shared votes
24 Aye 18 No
24 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 37 shared votes
13 Aye 24 No
19 Aye 11 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No
10 Aye 20 No
Housing 0% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 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
73.7%
1% above average
Rank 340 of 649
1,525
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,751
2,376 eligible divisions
843
55.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
826
47.2% of votes cast
682
44.7% of votes cast
No votes
925
52.8% of votes cast
25
1.6% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

59
-23.3 vs Commons average
Rank 375 of 649
Appearances
16
-66.3 vs Commons average
Rank 605 of 649
61
-82.5 vs Commons average
Rank 470 of 649
Contributions
27
-116.5 vs Commons average
Rank 587 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
£2,650,269
all imported IPSA years
£287,721
27% above average
Latest expenses
£276,159
22% above average
9
4 registered categories
Registered interests
9
6 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Trade
82 of 91 votes
Education
72 of 96 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
54 of 60 votes
Trade
68 of 91 votes
#4
Work / Employment
56 of 77 votes
#5
Defence
59 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API