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John Lamont vs Samantha Dixon

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

Photograph of John Lamont
John Lamont
Con Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
vs
Photograph of Samantha Dixon
Samantha Dixon
Lab Chester North and Neston

Voting alignment

John Lamont and Samantha Dixon voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 602 shared comparable votes.

23 same votes 579 different votes 602 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
6 Aye 11 No
Benefits 12% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 7% aligned 14 shared votes
4 Aye 10 No
9 Aye 6 No
Environment / Climate 7% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 No
53 Aye 21 No
Migration 5% aligned 74 shared votes
17 Aye 57 No
13 Aye 6 No
Transport 5% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 42 shared votes
22 Aye 20 No
13 Aye 20 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 33 shared votes
20 Aye 13 No
8 Aye 22 No
Housing 0% aligned 30 shared votes
22 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 16 No
Defence 0% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No
3 Aye 23 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 26 shared votes
23 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

85.0%
12% above average
Rank 94 of 649
Participation
73.6%
1% above average
Rank 341 of 649
1,803
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
735
999 eligible divisions
871
48.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
361
49.1% of votes cast
932
51.7% of votes cast
No votes
374
50.9% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
3 years, 10 months
Since 1 Dec 2022

Debates

154
+70.4 vs Commons average
Rank 65 of 650
Appearances
75
-8.6 vs Commons average
Rank 294 of 650
244
+98.3 vs Commons average
Rank 92 of 650
Contributions
288
+142.3 vs Commons average
Rank 65 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,045,465
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£667,714
all imported IPSA years
£334,363
48% above average
Latest expenses
£311,379
38% above average
8
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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

Trade
83 of 87 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
11 of 11 votes
Brexit / EU
179 of 188 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
16 of 17 votes
Digital / Online Safety
46 of 49 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
45 of 50 votes
Migration
150 of 163 votes
#4
Trade
20 of 23 votes
Crime / Justice
177 of 194 votes
#5
Migration
83 of 97 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
Aye
No
Motion to sit in private 21 Feb 2024
Tax
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
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