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Paulette Hamilton vs Sir Nicholas Dakin

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


Voting alignment

Paulette Hamilton and Sir Nicholas Dakin voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 418 shared comparable votes.

412 same votes 6 different votes 418 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
38 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 74 shared votes
38 Aye 36 No
29 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 52 shared votes
29 Aye 23 No
21 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
21 Aye 17 No
24 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
24 Aye 9 No
15 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
15 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
38 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 74 shared votes
38 Aye 36 No
29 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 52 shared votes
29 Aye 23 No
21 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
21 Aye 17 No
24 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
24 Aye 9 No
15 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
15 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

73.7%
1% above average
Rank 336 of 650
Participation
82.9%
11% above average
Rank 136 of 650
884
1,200 eligible divisions
Total votes
514
620 eligible divisions
436
49.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
251
48.8% of votes cast
448
50.7% of votes cast
No votes
263
51.2% of votes cast
7
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
4 years, 7 months
Since 3 Mar 2022
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

57
-35.5 vs Commons average
Rank 446 of 650
Appearances
7
-85.5 vs Commons average
Rank 631 of 650
68
-92.9 vs Commons average
Rank 481 of 650
Contributions
7
-153.9 vs Commons average
Rank 627 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£789,073
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,959,326
all imported IPSA years
£285,345
26% above average
Latest expenses
£208,878
8% below average
4
2 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

Education
55 of 61 votes
#1
Migration
113 of 126 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Benefits
34 of 39 votes
#3
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Work / Employment
57 of 66 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
#5
Transport
29 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API