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Dawn Butler vs Saqib Bhatti

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


Voting alignment

Dawn Butler and Saqib Bhatti voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 817 shared comparable votes.

37 same votes 780 different votes 817 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 9 No
NHS / Health 9% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
21 Aye 65 No
Migration 3% aligned 86 shared votes
62 Aye 24 No
9 Aye 25 No
Transport 3% aligned 34 shared votes
26 Aye 8 No
42 Aye 56 No
Crime / Justice 2% aligned 98 shared votes
54 Aye 44 No
75 Aye 34 No
Tax 1% aligned 109 shared votes
33 Aye 76 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 45 shared votes
23 Aye 22 No
28 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 42 shared votes
14 Aye 28 No
28 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 37 shared votes
9 Aye 28 No
22 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 35 shared votes
13 Aye 22 No
16 Aye 17 No
Trade 0% aligned 33 shared votes
17 Aye 16 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
81.3%
9% above average
Rank 177 of 649
1,525
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,348
1,658 eligible divisions
843
55.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
667
49.5% of votes cast
682
44.7% of votes cast
No votes
681
50.5% of votes cast
25
1.6% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% 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
82
-0.3 vs Commons average
Rank 254 of 649
61
-82.5 vs Commons average
Rank 470 of 649
Contributions
110
-33.5 vs Commons average
Rank 308 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
£1,147,083
all imported IPSA years
£287,721
27% above average
Latest expenses
£271,361
20% above average
9
4 registered categories
Registered interests
7
5 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
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Transport
72 of 95 votes
#2
Trade
50 of 53 votes
Education
72 of 96 votes
#3
Migration
142 of 154 votes
Trade
68 of 91 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
Work / Employment
56 of 77 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
156 of 174 votes

Recent voting overlap

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