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Dawn Butler vs Tahir Ali

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


Voting alignment

Dawn Butler and Tahir Ali voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 855 shared comparable votes.

852 same votes 3 different votes 855 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
83 Aye 46 No
Tax 100% aligned 129 shared votes
83 Aye 46 No
45 Aye 54 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 99 shared votes
45 Aye 54 No
24 Aye 57 No
Migration 100% aligned 81 shared votes
24 Aye 57 No
20 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 43 shared votes
20 Aye 23 No
29 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
29 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 18 No
Benefits 94% aligned 36 shared votes
18 Aye 18 No
83 Aye 46 No
Tax 100% aligned 129 shared votes
83 Aye 46 No
45 Aye 54 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 99 shared votes
45 Aye 54 No
24 Aye 57 No
Migration 100% aligned 81 shared votes
24 Aye 57 No
20 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 43 shared votes
20 Aye 23 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
75.8%
3% above average
Rank 291 of 649
1,525
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,257
1,658 eligible divisions
843
55.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
664
52.8% of votes cast
682
44.7% of votes cast
No votes
593
47.2% of votes cast
25
1.6% of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

60
-23.7 vs Commons average
Rank 373 of 649
Appearances
29
-54.7 vs Commons average
Rank 560 of 649
62
-83.9 vs Commons average
Rank 468 of 649
Contributions
42
-103.9 vs Commons average
Rank 541 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
£1,069,100
all imported IPSA years
£287,721
27% above average
Latest expenses
£269,557
19% above average
9
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Transport
72 of 95 votes
#2
Education
72 of 96 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
38 of 44 votes
Trade
68 of 91 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
Work / Employment
56 of 77 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
146 of 174 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API