The House of Commons is not currently sitting. Next scheduled business: Monday 12 October 2026.

Compare

Mark Sewards vs Helena Dollimore

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

Photograph of Mark Sewards
Mark Sewards
Lab Leeds South West and Morley
vs
Photograph of Helena Dollimore
Helena Dollimore
Lab Hastings and Rye

Voting alignment

Mark Sewards and Helena Dollimore voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 386 shared comparable votes.

385 same votes 1 different votes 386 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
42 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
42 Aye 39 No
18 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 45 shared votes
18 Aye 27 No
22 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
22 Aye 7 No
9 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
9 Aye 18 No
17 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
17 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
42 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
42 Aye 39 No
18 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 45 shared votes
18 Aye 27 No
22 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
22 Aye 7 No
9 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
9 Aye 18 No
17 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
17 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

78.0%
5% above average
Rank 243 of 649
Participation
77.3%
5% above average
Rank 260 of 649
460
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
456
590 eligible divisions
214
46.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
218
47.8% of votes cast
246
53.5% of votes cast
No votes
238
52.2% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.7% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

164
+81.7 vs Commons average
Rank 45 of 649
Appearances
85
+2.7 vs Commons average
Rank 230 of 649
175
+31.5 vs Commons average
Rank 164 of 649
Contributions
104
-39.5 vs Commons average
Rank 324 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£200,003
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£222,164
all imported IPSA years
£200,003
12% below average
Latest expenses
£222,164
2% below average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#2
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Transport
26 of 29 votes
Defence
33 of 34 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
54 of 62 votes
Benefits
28 of 30 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
20 of 24 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
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
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API