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Hilary Benn vs Sir Nicholas Dakin
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Hilary Benn and Sir Nicholas Dakin voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 857 shared comparable votes.
856 same votes
1 different votes
857 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
77.5%
5% above average
Participation
82.9%
11% above average
1,865
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
514
620 eligible divisions
1,051
56.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
251
48.8% of votes cast
814
43.6% of votes cast
No votes
263
51.2% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
27 years, 4 months
Since 10 Jun 1999
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Debates
71
-22.0 vs Commons average
Appearances
7
-86.0 vs Commons average
425
+263.0 vs Commons average
Contributions
7
-155.0 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£2,356,656
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,959,326
all imported IPSA years
£185,324
18% below average
Latest expenses
£208,878
8% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
3
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
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Aye
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Aye
Aye
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API