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Dr Sam Rushworth vs Sir Nicholas Dakin

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


Voting alignment

Dr Sam Rushworth and Sir Nicholas Dakin voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 382 shared comparable votes.

372 same votes 10 different votes 382 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
34 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
34 Aye 39 No
18 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 27 shared votes
18 Aye 9 No
15 Aye 8 No
Benefits 100% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
12 Aye 10 No
14 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 95% aligned 41 shared votes
24 Aye 17 No
34 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
34 Aye 39 No
18 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 27 shared votes
18 Aye 9 No
15 Aye 8 No
Benefits 100% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
12 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

71.4%
1% below average
Rank 393 of 650
Participation
83.3%
11% above average
Rank 127 of 650
454
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
530
636 eligible divisions
226
49.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
262
49.4% of votes cast
228
50.2% of votes cast
No votes
268
50.6% of votes cast
16
3.5% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

81
-16.0 vs Commons average
Rank 320 of 650
Appearances
7
-90.0 vs Commons average
Rank 631 of 650
159
-10.2 vs Commons average
Rank 239 of 650
Contributions
7
-162.2 vs Commons average
Rank 628 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£212,044
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,959,326
all imported IPSA years
£212,044
6% below average
Latest expenses
£208,878
8% below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#1
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#3
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#5
Transport
31 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

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