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Dawn Butler vs Paula Barker
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Dawn Butler and Paula Barker voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 898 shared comparable votes.
882 same votes
16 different votes
898 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
63.5%
9% below average
Participation
79.5%
7% above average
1,536
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,350
1,699 eligible divisions
849
55.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
703
52.1% of votes cast
687
44.7% of votes cast
No votes
647
47.9% of votes cast
25
1.6% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.7% of votes cast
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Debates
59
-35.5 vs Commons average
Appearances
94
-0.5 vs Commons average
63
-101.6 vs Commons average
Contributions
87
-77.6 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£2,182,360
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,383,596
all imported IPSA years
£287,721
27% above average
Latest expenses
£322,425
43% above average
10
4 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
4
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
No
Aye
rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API