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Luke Akehurst vs Helena Dollimore

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

Photograph of Luke Akehurst
Luke Akehurst
Lab North Durham
vs
Photograph of Helena Dollimore
Helena Dollimore
Lab Hastings and Rye

Voting alignment

Luke Akehurst and Helena Dollimore voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 426 shared comparable votes.

423 same votes 3 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
27 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
27 Aye 36 No
25 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 53 shared votes
25 Aye 28 No
32 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 41 shared votes
32 Aye 9 No
21 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
21 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 28 shared votes
9 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
27 Aye 36 No
25 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 53 shared votes
25 Aye 28 No
32 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 41 shared votes
32 Aye 9 No
21 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
21 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 28 shared votes
9 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

84.5%
12% above average
Rank 102 of 650
Participation
78.1%
6% above average
Rank 248 of 650
524
620 eligible divisions
Total votes
484
620 eligible divisions
262
50.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
230
47.5% of votes cast
262
50.0% of votes cast
No votes
254
52.5% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.6% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

73
-19.9 vs Commons average
Rank 342 of 650
Appearances
92
-0.9 vs Commons average
Rank 249 of 650
138
-23.6 vs Commons average
Rank 270 of 650
Contributions
110
-51.6 vs Commons average
Rank 350 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£202,750
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£222,164
all imported IPSA years
£202,750
10% below average
Latest expenses
£222,164
2% below average
8
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
2
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

Housing
32 of 32 votes
#1
Work / Employment
42 of 42 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#3
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#4
Transport
27 of 30 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
58 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
Aye
Elections (proportional representation): Ten Minute Rule Motion 3 Dec 2024
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers 21 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API