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Linsey Farnsworth vs Sir Nicholas Dakin

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


Voting alignment

Linsey Farnsworth and Sir Nicholas Dakin voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 426 shared comparable votes.

425 same votes 1 different votes 426 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
38 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 74 shared votes
38 Aye 36 No
21 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
21 Aye 17 No
19 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
21 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
21 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 18 No
Transport 100% aligned 26 shared votes
8 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 52 shared votes
29 Aye 23 No
38 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 74 shared votes
38 Aye 36 No
21 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
21 Aye 17 No
19 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
21 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
21 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

87.5%
15% above average
Rank 54 of 649
Participation
82.7%
10% above average
Rank 142 of 649
516
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
488
590 eligible divisions
265
51.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
239
49.0% of votes cast
251
48.6% of votes cast
No votes
249
51.0% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

77
-5.3 vs Commons average
Rank 282 of 649
Appearances
7
-75.3 vs Commons average
Rank 629 of 649
134
-9.5 vs Commons average
Rank 227 of 649
Contributions
7
-136.5 vs Commons average
Rank 627 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£216,552
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,959,326
all imported IPSA years
£216,552
4% below average
Latest expenses
£208,878
8% below average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
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

Housing
32 of 32 votes
#1
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#3
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API