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Martin McCluskey vs Ashley Dalton

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

Photograph of Martin McCluskey
Martin McCluskey
Lab Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
vs
Photograph of Ashley Dalton
Ashley Dalton
Lab West Lancashire

Voting alignment

Martin McCluskey and Ashley Dalton voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 242 shared comparable votes.

242 same votes 0 different votes 242 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
30 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 56 shared votes
30 Aye 26 No
14 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
9 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 19 shared votes
9 Aye 10 No
16 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 19 shared votes
16 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 10 No
Benefits 100% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 56 shared votes
30 Aye 26 No
14 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
9 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 19 shared votes
9 Aye 10 No
16 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 19 shared votes
16 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 10 No
Benefits 100% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

77.1%
5% above average
Rank 264 of 649
Participation
63.6%
9% below average
Rank 532 of 649
455
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
590
928 eligible divisions
226
49.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
277
46.9% of votes cast
229
50.3% of votes cast
No votes
313
53.1% of votes cast
14
3.1% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.8% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
3 years, 8 months
Since 9 Feb 2023

Debates

74
-10.8 vs Commons average
Rank 303 of 650
Appearances
48
-36.8 vs Commons average
Rank 469 of 650
315
+167.3 vs Commons average
Rank 56 of 650
Contributions
112
-35.7 vs Commons average
Rank 310 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£140,697
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£607,098
all imported IPSA years
£140,697
38% below average
Latest expenses
£323,917
43% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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

Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
6 of 6 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
NHS / Health
16 of 17 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#3
Migration
79 of 96 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#4
Trade
15 of 19 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#5
Energy
23 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
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: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
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 Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
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