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Dawn Butler vs Steve Barclay

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 Steve Barclay
Steve Barclay
Con North East Cambridgeshire

Voting alignment

Dawn Butler and Steve Barclay voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,162 shared comparable votes.

49 same votes 1,113 different votes 1,162 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
17 Aye 9 No
NHS / Health 12% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No
91 Aye 63 No
Brexit / EU 6% aligned 154 shared votes
63 Aye 91 No
60 Aye 53 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 113 shared votes
56 Aye 57 No
18 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 5% aligned 21 shared votes
4 Aye 17 No
23 Aye 63 No
Migration 5% aligned 86 shared votes
61 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 27 No
Trade 0% aligned 53 shared votes
27 Aye 26 No
21 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 39 shared votes
18 Aye 21 No
18 Aye 14 No
Housing 0% aligned 32 shared votes
14 Aye 18 No
19 Aye 12 No
Defence 0% aligned 31 shared votes
12 Aye 19 No
22 Aye 7 No
Benefits 0% aligned 29 shared votes
7 Aye 22 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
71.5 %
2 % below average
Rank 404 of 648
1,492
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,653
2,312 eligible divisions
834
55.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
783
47.4 % of votes cast
658
44.1 % of votes cast
No votes
870
52.6 % of votes cast
23
1.5 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

47
-12.9 vs Commons average
Rank 345 of 648
Appearances
51
-8.9 vs Commons average
Rank 311 of 648
55
-52.9 vs Commons average
Rank 427 of 648
Contributions
68
-39.9 vs Commons average
Rank 356 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
£2,422,084
all imported IPSA years
£287,721
27 % above average
Latest expenses
£231,894
3 % above average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 registered categories
0
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
192 of 211 votes
Transport
69 of 87 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
Education
72 of 95 votes
#3
Migration
137 of 169 votes
Trade
66 of 88 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
52 of 65 votes
Work / Employment
54 of 75 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
172 of 229 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
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 41 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
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
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 106 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Third Reading 26 Mar 2025
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
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
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