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Richard Quigley vs Sir Nicholas Dakin

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


Voting alignment

Richard Quigley and Sir Nicholas Dakin voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 434 shared comparable votes.

424 same votes 10 different votes 434 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
43 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 82 shared votes
43 Aye 39 No
22 Aye 29 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 51 shared votes
22 Aye 29 No
12 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
12 Aye 17 No
12 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No
9 Aye 16 No
Transport 100% aligned 25 shared votes
9 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
7 Aye 11 No
Benefits 89% aligned 18 shared votes
7 Aye 11 No
43 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 82 shared votes
43 Aye 39 No
22 Aye 29 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 51 shared votes
22 Aye 29 No
12 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
12 Aye 17 No
12 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

80.6%
8% above average
Rank 183 of 650
Participation
83.3%
11% above average
Rank 127 of 650
510
633 eligible divisions
Total votes
527
633 eligible divisions
239
46.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
261
49.5% of votes cast
271
53.1% of votes cast
No votes
266
50.5% of votes cast
13
2.5% 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

69
-25.5 vs Commons average
Rank 374 of 650
Appearances
7
-87.5 vs Commons average
Rank 630 of 650
94
-70.6 vs Commons average
Rank 398 of 650
Contributions
7
-157.6 vs Commons average
Rank 627 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£171,447
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,959,326
all imported IPSA years
£171,447
24% below average
Latest expenses
£208,878
8% below average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
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

Defence
34 of 34 votes
#1
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#3
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
Tax
110 of 121 votes
#5
Transport
31 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

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