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Dawn Butler vs Rachel Reeves

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 Rachel Reeves
Rachel Reeves
Lab Leeds West and Pudsey

Voting alignment

Dawn Butler and Rachel Reeves voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 930 shared comparable votes.

918 same votes 12 different votes 930 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
89 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 123 shared votes
89 Aye 34 No
34 Aye 46 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 80 shared votes
34 Aye 46 No
14 Aye 64 No
Migration 100% aligned 78 shared votes
14 Aye 64 No
20 Aye 26 No
Transport 100% aligned 46 shared votes
20 Aye 26 No
21 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 35 shared votes
21 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 14 No
Benefits 94% aligned 32 shared votes
18 Aye 14 No
12 Aye 7 No
Energy 95% aligned 19 shared votes
13 Aye 6 No
17 Aye 33 No
Trade 98% aligned 50 shared votes
18 Aye 32 No
97 Aye 57 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 154 shared votes
99 Aye 55 No
89 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 123 shared votes
89 Aye 34 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

63.8%
9% below average
Rank 528 of 650
Participation
50.1%
22% below average
Rank 623 of 650
1,535
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,204
2,405 eligible divisions
848
55.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
686
57.0% of votes cast
687
44.8% of votes cast
No votes
518
43.0% of votes cast
25
1.6% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

57
-31.8 vs Commons average
Rank 426 of 650
Appearances
67
-21.8 vs Commons average
Rank 367 of 650
58
-96.6 vs Commons average
Rank 503 of 650
Contributions
535
+380.4 vs Commons average
Rank 20 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
£3,061,546
all imported IPSA years
£287,721
27% above average
Latest expenses
£291,343
29% above average
9
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
4
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
8
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
173 of 212 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
166 of 212 votes
Transport
73 of 96 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
33 of 49 votes
Education
72 of 96 votes
#3
Migration
115 of 171 votes
Trade
68 of 94 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
54 of 82 votes
Work / Employment
56 of 80 votes
#5
Trade
59 of 94 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
No rebel
Coronavirus Act 2020 (Review of Temporary Provisions) (No.2) 25 Mar 2021
Aye
No rebel
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) between the EU and Canada 8 Feb 2017
Trade
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Programme Motion 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API