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Dawn Butler vs Paul Holmes

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


Voting alignment

Dawn Butler and Paul Holmes voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 824 shared comparable votes.

38 same votes 786 different votes 824 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
15 Aye 9 No
NHS / Health 4% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
13 Aye 14 No
Benefits 4% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 No
7 Aye 25 No
Transport 3% aligned 32 shared votes
26 Aye 6 No
17 Aye 64 No
Migration 2% aligned 81 shared votes
62 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 45 shared votes
23 Aye 22 No
27 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 45 shared votes
18 Aye 27 No
25 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 38 shared votes
13 Aye 25 No
15 Aye 18 No
Trade 0% aligned 33 shared votes
18 Aye 15 No
22 Aye 10 No
Education 0% aligned 32 shared votes
10 Aye 22 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
85.0%
12% above average
Rank 93 of 649
1,525
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,410
1,658 eligible divisions
843
55.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
702
49.8% of votes cast
682
44.7% of votes cast
No votes
708
50.2% of votes cast
25
1.6% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.4% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

59
-23.3 vs Commons average
Rank 375 of 649
Appearances
112
+29.7 vs Commons average
Rank 129 of 649
61
-82.5 vs Commons average
Rank 470 of 649
Contributions
385
+241.5 vs Commons average
Rank 39 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
£1,091,272
all imported IPSA years
£287,721
27% above average
Latest expenses
£234,722
4% above average
9
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
72 of 95 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
Education
72 of 96 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
Trade
68 of 91 votes
#4
Trade
50 of 53 votes
Work / Employment
56 of 77 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

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