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Josh MacAlister vs Samantha Dixon

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

Photograph of Josh MacAlister
Josh MacAlister
Lab Whitehaven and Workington
vs
Photograph of Samantha Dixon
Samantha Dixon
Lab Chester North and Neston

Voting alignment

Josh MacAlister and Samantha Dixon voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 364 shared comparable votes.

364 same votes 0 different votes 364 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 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
34 Aye 38 No
24 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 45 shared votes
24 Aye 21 No
15 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 25 shared votes
15 Aye 10 No
8 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
34 Aye 38 No
24 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 45 shared votes
24 Aye 21 No
15 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 25 shared votes
15 Aye 10 No
8 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

82.6 %
10 % above average
Rank 146 of 649
Participation
73.5 %
1 % above average
Rank 343 of 649
469
568 eligible divisions
Total votes
718
977 eligible divisions
236
50.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
354
49.3 % of votes cast
233
49.7 % of votes cast
No votes
364
50.7 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
3 years, 7 months
Since 1 Dec 2022

Debates

72
-3.1 vs Commons average
Rank 273 of 649
Appearances
59
-16.1 vs Commons average
Rank 355 of 649
207
+73.7 vs Commons average
Rank 110 of 649
Contributions
273
+139.7 vs Commons average
Rank 60 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£223,568
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£667,714
all imported IPSA years
£223,568
1 % below average
Latest expenses
£311,379
38 % above average
7
4 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
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

NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
11 of 11 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 13 votes
Education
49 of 50 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
45 of 50 votes
Work / Employment
34 of 37 votes
#4
Trade
18 of 21 votes
Devolution / Local Government
22 of 24 votes
#5
Migration
81 of 95 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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