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Dawn Butler vs Laura Trott

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 Laura Trott
Laura Trott
Con Sevenoaks

Voting alignment

Dawn Butler and Laura Trott voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 718 shared comparable votes.

28 same votes 690 different votes 718 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
13 Aye 6 No
NHS / Health 11% aligned 19 shared votes
8 Aye 11 No
14 Aye 16 No
Benefits 7% aligned 30 shared votes
14 Aye 16 No
32 Aye 50 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 82 shared votes
47 Aye 35 No
21 Aye 65 No
Migration 3% aligned 86 shared votes
62 Aye 24 No
59 Aye 27 No
Tax 1% aligned 86 shared votes
26 Aye 60 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 45 shared votes
23 Aye 22 No
26 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 39 shared votes
13 Aye 26 No
21 Aye 12 No
Defence 0% aligned 33 shared votes
12 Aye 21 No
14 Aye 16 No
Trade 0% aligned 30 shared votes
16 Aye 14 No
5 Aye 25 No
Transport 0% aligned 30 shared votes
25 Aye 5 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
75.2 %
2 % above average
Rank 318 of 648
1,492
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,198
1,594 eligible divisions
834
55.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
615
51.3 % of votes cast
658
44.1 % of votes cast
No votes
583
48.7 % 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
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

47
-12.9 vs Commons average
Rank 345 of 648
Appearances
28
-31.9 vs Commons average
Rank 513 of 648
55
-52.9 vs Commons average
Rank 427 of 648
Contributions
41
-66.9 vs Commons average
Rank 494 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
£1,164,100
all imported IPSA years
£287,721
27 % above average
Latest expenses
£284,794
26 % above average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
12
4 registered categories
0
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
63 of 63 votes
Transport
69 of 87 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Education
72 of 95 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
39 of 44 votes
Trade
66 of 88 votes
#4
Defence
48 of 58 votes
Work / Employment
54 of 75 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
143 of 173 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 (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 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
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (e) in lieu of Lords Amendment 102 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41B 15 Apr 2026
Education
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
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
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