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Matthew Patrick vs Ashley Dalton

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

Photograph of Matthew Patrick
Matthew Patrick
Lab Wirral West
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Photograph of Ashley Dalton
Ashley Dalton
Lab West Lancashire

Voting alignment

Matthew Patrick and Ashley Dalton voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 305 shared comparable votes.

304 same votes 1 different votes 305 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
33 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 65 shared votes
33 Aye 32 No
18 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
18 Aye 14 No
15 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 25 shared votes
15 Aye 10 No
16 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 19 shared votes
16 Aye 3 No
6 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 65 shared votes
33 Aye 32 No
18 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
18 Aye 14 No
15 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 25 shared votes
15 Aye 10 No
16 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 19 shared votes
16 Aye 3 No
6 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

80.5%
8% above average
Rank 188 of 649
Participation
63.6%
9% below average
Rank 532 of 649
475
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
590
928 eligible divisions
231
48.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
277
46.9% of votes cast
244
51.4% of votes cast
No votes
313
53.1% of votes cast
9
1.9% 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

30
-53.6 vs Commons average
Rank 557 of 650
Appearances
47
-36.6 vs Commons average
Rank 472 of 650
97
-48.7 vs Commons average
Rank 346 of 650
Contributions
111
-34.7 vs Commons average
Rank 310 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£174,976
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£607,098
all imported IPSA years
£174,976
23% below average
Latest expenses
£323,917
43% above average
0
0 registered categories
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

NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
6 of 6 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#2
NHS / Health
16 of 17 votes
Work / Employment
38 of 39 votes
#3
Migration
79 of 96 votes
Education
44 of 50 votes
#4
Trade
15 of 19 votes
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#5
Energy
23 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye rebel
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: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 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 Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
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