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Mike Tapp vs Dave Robertson

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

Photograph of Mike Tapp
Mike Tapp
Lab Dover and Deal
vs
Photograph of Dave Robertson
Dave Robertson
Lab Lichfield

Voting alignment

Mike Tapp and Dave Robertson voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 419 shared comparable votes.

416 same votes 3 different votes 419 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
54 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 93 shared votes
54 Aye 39 No
22 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
22 Aye 19 No
19 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 36 shared votes
19 Aye 17 No
22 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
22 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
54 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 93 shared votes
54 Aye 39 No
22 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
22 Aye 19 No
19 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 36 shared votes
19 Aye 17 No
22 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
22 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

75.5%
3% above average
Rank 294 of 650
Participation
87.1%
15% above average
Rank 54 of 650
468
620 eligible divisions
Total votes
540
620 eligible divisions
231
49.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
288
53.3% of votes cast
237
50.6% of votes cast
No votes
252
46.7% of votes cast
3
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.7% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

58
-34.5 vs Commons average
Rank 444 of 650
Appearances
130
+37.5 vs Commons average
Rank 125 of 650
120
-40.9 vs Commons average
Rank 321 of 650
Contributions
167
+6.1 vs Commons average
Rank 200 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£191,918
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£212,620
all imported IPSA years
£191,918
15% below average
Latest expenses
£212,620
6% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 24 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Migration
12 of 13 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Energy
18 of 20 votes
#5
NHS / Health
11 of 11 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
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye rebel
No rebel
Elections (proportional representation): Ten Minute Rule Motion 3 Dec 2024
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API