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Kate Dearden vs Priti Patel

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


Voting alignment

Kate Dearden and Priti Patel voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 261 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 258 different votes 261 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
3 Aye 4 No
Migration 14% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
14 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 No
39 Aye 26 No
Tax 0% aligned 65 shared votes
26 Aye 39 No
21 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 30 shared votes
9 Aye 21 No
24 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 25 shared votes
1 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
39 Aye 26 No
Tax 0% aligned 65 shared votes
26 Aye 39 No
21 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 30 shared votes
9 Aye 21 No
24 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 25 shared votes
1 Aye 24 No
12 Aye 12 No
Defence 0% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
11 Aye 6 No
Housing 0% aligned 17 shared votes
6 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

86.3 %
14 % above average
Rank 70 of 649
Participation
61.8 %
11 % below average
Rank 562 of 649
496
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,458
2,361 eligible divisions
245
49.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
663
45.5 % of votes cast
251
50.6 % of votes cast
No votes
795
54.5 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
14
1.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

78
+0.1 vs Commons average
Rank 248 of 650
Appearances
67
-10.9 vs Commons average
Rank 317 of 650
198
+59.7 vs Commons average
Rank 125 of 650
Contributions
95
-43.3 vs Commons average
Rank 334 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
£2,462,741
all imported IPSA years
£175,203
23 % below average
Latest expenses
£244,429
8 % above average
7
2 registered categories
Registered interests
15
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
12
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

Energy
20 of 20 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
189 of 211 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Housing
51 of 66 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Trade
70 of 91 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#4
NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#5
Tax
217 of 321 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API