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Ms Polly Billington vs Jim Dickson

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


Voting alignment

Ms Polly Billington and Jim Dickson voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 467 shared comparable votes.

453 same votes 14 different votes 467 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
62 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 104 shared votes
62 Aye 42 No
25 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 49 shared votes
25 Aye 24 No
22 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
22 Aye 13 No
27 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
27 Aye 5 No
21 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
21 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
62 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 104 shared votes
62 Aye 42 No
25 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 49 shared votes
25 Aye 24 No
22 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
22 Aye 13 No
27 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
27 Aye 5 No
21 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
21 Aye 10 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 184 of 650
Participation
89.2%
17% above average
Rank 28 of 650
512
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
567
636 eligible divisions
264
51.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
274
48.3% of votes cast
248
48.4% of votes cast
No votes
293
51.7% of votes cast
14
2.7% 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

84
-12.9 vs Commons average
Rank 301 of 650
Appearances
185
+88.1 vs Commons average
Rank 56 of 650
127
-41.9 vs Commons average
Rank 309 of 650
Contributions
226
+57.1 vs Commons average
Rank 140 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£162,742
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£172,033
all imported IPSA years
£162,742
28% below average
Latest expenses
£172,033
24% below average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
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
Housing
33 of 33 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Defence
33 of 34 votes
Housing
31 of 33 votes
#4
Benefits
31 of 32 votes
Tax
106 of 122 votes
#5
Education
47 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
No
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API