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Matthew Patrick vs Sir Nicholas Dakin
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Matthew Patrick and Sir Nicholas Dakin voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 433 shared comparable votes.
426 same votes
7 different votes
433 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
81.8%
9% above average
Participation
83.3%
11% above average
518
633 eligible divisions
Total votes
527
633 eligible divisions
253
48.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
261
49.5% of votes cast
265
51.2% of votes cast
No votes
266
50.5% of votes cast
9
1.7% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Debates
38
-56.5 vs Commons average
Appearances
7
-87.5 vs Commons average
104
-60.6 vs Commons average
Contributions
7
-157.6 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£174,976
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,959,326
all imported IPSA years
£174,976
23% below average
Latest expenses
£208,878
8% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API