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Dawn Butler vs Kit Malthouse

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 Kit Malthouse
Kit Malthouse
Con North West Hampshire

Voting alignment

Dawn Butler and Kit Malthouse voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,334 shared comparable votes.

58 same votes 1,276 different votes 1,334 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
24 Aye 12 No
Foreign Affairs 6% aligned 36 shared votes
14 Aye 22 No
24 Aye 14 No
Benefits 5% aligned 38 shared votes
12 Aye 26 No
64 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 121 shared votes
58 Aye 63 No
19 Aye 6 No
Digital / Online Safety 4% aligned 25 shared votes
7 Aye 18 No
28 Aye 75 No
Migration 4% aligned 103 shared votes
73 Aye 30 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 35 No
Trade 0% aligned 65 shared votes
35 Aye 30 No
24 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 50 shared votes
26 Aye 24 No
20 Aye 18 No
Housing 0% aligned 38 shared votes
18 Aye 20 No
21 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 34 shared votes
13 Aye 21 No
18 Aye 14 No
Energy 0% aligned 32 shared votes
14 Aye 18 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
86.1 %
13 % above average
Rank 71 of 649
1,514
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,033
2,361 eligible divisions
841
55.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
970
47.7 % of votes cast
673
44.5 % of votes cast
No votes
1,063
52.3 % of votes cast
23
1.5 % of votes cast
Against party
20
1.0 % of votes cast
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

53
-24.9 vs Commons average
Rank 401 of 650
Appearances
77
-0.9 vs Commons average
Rank 257 of 650
64
-74.3 vs Commons average
Rank 442 of 650
Contributions
118
-20.3 vs Commons average
Rank 243 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
£2,190,913
all imported IPSA years
£287,721
27 % above average
Latest expenses
£293,019
30 % above average
9
4 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 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
Trade
88 of 91 votes
Transport
72 of 95 votes
#2
Migration
163 of 171 votes
Education
72 of 96 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
200 of 211 votes
Trade
68 of 91 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
61 of 66 votes
Work / Employment
56 of 77 votes
#5
Work / Employment
69 of 77 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
No
Where they voted the same
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
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 106 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
Aye
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
No
Economic Activity of Public Bodies Carry-Over 22 Apr 2024
No
No
Motion to sit in private 21 Feb 2024
Tax
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
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