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Graham Stringer vs Ashley Dalton

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

Photograph of Graham Stringer
Graham Stringer
Lab Blackley and Middleton South
vs
Photograph of Ashley Dalton
Ashley Dalton
Lab West Lancashire

Voting alignment

Graham Stringer and Ashley Dalton voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 377 shared comparable votes.

373 same votes 4 different votes 377 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
16 Aye 55 No
Migration 100% aligned 71 shared votes
16 Aye 55 No
40 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
40 Aye 30 No
22 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 45 shared votes
22 Aye 23 No
16 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
16 Aye 4 No
Housing 100% aligned 20 shared votes
16 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 2 No
Benefits 40% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
16 Aye 55 No
Migration 100% aligned 71 shared votes
16 Aye 55 No
40 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
40 Aye 30 No
22 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 45 shared votes
22 Aye 23 No
16 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

57.7%
15% below average
Rank 589 of 649
Participation
63.6%
9% below average
Rank 532 of 649
1,372
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
590
928 eligible divisions
685
49.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
277
46.9% of votes cast
687
50.1% of votes cast
No votes
313
53.1% of votes cast
115
8.4% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.8% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
3 years, 7 months
Since 9 Feb 2023

Debates

56
-27.7 vs Commons average
Rank 416 of 649
Appearances
47
-36.7 vs Commons average
Rank 472 of 649
44
-101.9 vs Commons average
Rank 533 of 649
Contributions
111
-34.9 vs Commons average
Rank 310 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,011,354
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£607,098
all imported IPSA years
£160,334
29% below average
Latest expenses
£323,917
43% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
1
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

Migration
123 of 171 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
6 of 6 votes
NHS / Health
40 of 56 votes
#2
NHS / Health
16 of 17 votes
Foreign Affairs
47 of 69 votes
#3
Migration
79 of 96 votes
Defence
47 of 71 votes
#4
Trade
15 of 19 votes
Housing
44 of 67 votes
#5
Energy
23 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
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