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Dawn Butler vs Julia Lopez

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 Julia Lopez
Julia Lopez
Con Hornchurch and Upminster

Voting alignment

Dawn Butler and Julia Lopez voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,166 shared comparable votes.

57 same votes 1,109 different votes 1,166 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
6 Aye 10 No
Democracy / Parliament 6% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No
18 Aye 15 No
Benefits 6% aligned 33 shared votes
13 Aye 20 No
27 Aye 68 No
Migration 4% aligned 95 shared votes
66 Aye 29 No
25 Aye 27 No
Transport 4% aligned 52 shared votes
29 Aye 23 No
17 Aye 9 No
NHS / Health 4% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 28 No
Trade 0% aligned 57 shared votes
28 Aye 29 No
28 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 45 shared votes
17 Aye 28 No
25 Aye 12 No
Defence 0% aligned 37 shared votes
12 Aye 25 No
22 Aye 12 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 34 shared votes
12 Aye 22 No
19 Aye 9 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 28 shared votes
9 Aye 19 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
83.4%
11% above average
Rank 127 of 649
1,525
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,768
2,121 eligible divisions
843
55.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
848
48.0% of votes cast
682
44.7% of votes cast
No votes
920
52.0% of votes cast
25
1.6% of votes cast
Against party
14
0.8% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

59
-23.3 vs Commons average
Rank 375 of 649
Appearances
29
-53.3 vs Commons average
Rank 558 of 649
61
-82.5 vs Commons average
Rank 470 of 649
Contributions
35
-108.5 vs Commons average
Rank 561 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
£1,261,152
all imported IPSA years
£287,721
27% above average
Latest expenses
£227,011
same as average
9
4 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
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
Brexit / EU
185 of 188 votes
Transport
72 of 95 votes
#2
Migration
151 of 163 votes
Education
72 of 96 votes
#3
Trade
79 of 87 votes
Trade
68 of 91 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
56 of 77 votes
#5
Tax
251 of 288 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
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 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
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
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
Aye
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