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Kate Dearden vs Adam Thompson

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

Photograph of Kate Dearden
Kate Dearden
Lab Halifax
vs
Photograph of Adam Thompson
Adam Thompson
Lab Erewash

Voting alignment

Kate Dearden and Adam Thompson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 393 shared comparable votes.

392 same votes 1 different votes 393 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
25 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
25 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
17 Aye 21 No
14 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No
11 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
11 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
47 Aye 27 No
Tax 99% aligned 74 shared votes
48 Aye 26 No
25 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
25 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
17 Aye 21 No
14 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No
11 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
11 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

87.4 %
15 % above average
Rank 57 of 650
Participation
92.9 %
20 % above average
Rank 9 of 650
492
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
523
563 eligible divisions
241
49.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
260
49.7 % of votes cast
251
51.0 % of votes cast
No votes
263
50.3 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

62
-8.9 vs Commons average
Rank 302 of 650
Appearances
84
+13.1 vs Commons average
Rank 172 of 650
152
+26.2 vs Commons average
Rank 159 of 650
Contributions
95
-30.8 vs Commons average
Rank 295 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£175,203
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£179,664
all imported IPSA years
£175,203
23 % below average
Latest expenses
£179,664
21 % below average
7
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
1 registered category
0
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

Work / Employment
37 of 37 votes
#1
Crime / Justice
61 of 61 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#2
Defence
33 of 33 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#3
Housing
31 of 31 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#4
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#5
Transport
29 of 29 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Sit in private 25 Apr 2025
Tax
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
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
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API