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Lucy Powell vs Samantha Dixon

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

Photograph of Lucy Powell
Lucy Powell
Lab Manchester Central
vs
Photograph of Samantha Dixon
Samantha Dixon
Lab Chester North and Neston

Voting alignment

Lucy Powell and Samantha Dixon voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 506 shared comparable votes.

506 same votes 0 different votes 506 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
35 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
35 Aye 38 No
13 Aye 48 No
Migration 100% aligned 61 shared votes
13 Aye 48 No
27 Aye 30 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 57 shared votes
27 Aye 30 No
21 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 43 shared votes
21 Aye 22 No
15 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
35 Aye 38 No
13 Aye 48 No
Migration 100% aligned 61 shared votes
13 Aye 48 No
27 Aye 30 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 57 shared votes
27 Aye 30 No
21 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 43 shared votes
21 Aye 22 No
15 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

65.9%
7% below average
Rank 503 of 649
Participation
73.6%
1% above average
Rank 341 of 649
1,566
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
735
999 eligible divisions
879
56.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
361
49.1% of votes cast
687
43.9% of votes cast
No votes
374
50.9% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
13 years, 10 months
Since 15 Nov 2012
Commons service
3 years, 9 months
Since 1 Dec 2022

Debates

12
-70.2 vs Commons average
Rank 616 of 649
Appearances
73
-9.2 vs Commons average
Rank 297 of 649
105
-38.3 vs Commons average
Rank 317 of 649
Contributions
286
+142.7 vs Commons average
Rank 61 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,427,436
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£667,714
all imported IPSA years
£250,940
11% above average
Latest expenses
£311,379
38% above average
14
5 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

Work / Employment
67 of 77 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
11 of 11 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
16 of 17 votes
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
45 of 50 votes
Foreign Affairs
53 of 69 votes
#4
Trade
20 of 23 votes
Defence
51 of 71 votes
#5
Migration
83 of 97 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
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