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Edward Argar vs Sir Nicholas Dakin

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


Voting alignment

Edward Argar and Sir Nicholas Dakin voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 833 shared comparable votes.

42 same votes 791 different votes 833 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
14 Aye 6 No
Migration 10% aligned 20 shared votes
6 Aye 14 No
27 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 10% aligned 93 shared votes
69 Aye 24 No
36 Aye 37 No
Crime / Justice 10% aligned 73 shared votes
40 Aye 33 No
5 Aye 8 No
Digital / Online Safety 8% aligned 13 shared votes
9 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 8 No
Democracy / Parliament 7% aligned 14 shared votes
7 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 39 shared votes
24 Aye 15 No
17 Aye 21 No
Housing 0% aligned 38 shared votes
21 Aye 17 No
14 Aye 11 No
Defence 0% aligned 25 shared votes
11 Aye 14 No
9 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
4 Aye 11 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 15 shared votes
11 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

89.9%
17% above average
Rank 20 of 649
Participation
82.7%
10% above average
Rank 142 of 649
2,136
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
488
590 eligible divisions
1,016
47.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
239
49.0% of votes cast
1,120
52.4% of votes cast
No votes
249
51.0% of votes cast
2
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

83
+0.7 vs Commons average
Rank 240 of 649
Appearances
7
-75.3 vs Commons average
Rank 629 of 649
129
-14.5 vs Commons average
Rank 235 of 649
Contributions
7
-136.5 vs Commons average
Rank 627 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,201,891
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,959,326
all imported IPSA years
£201,413
11% below average
Latest expenses
£208,878
8% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
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

Brexit / EU
209 of 211 votes
#1
Migration
164 of 171 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
#3
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Democracy / Parliament
45 of 47 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes

Recent voting overlap

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