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Samantha Dixon vs Saqib Bhatti

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

Photograph of Samantha Dixon
Samantha Dixon
Lab Chester North and Neston
vs
Photograph of Saqib Bhatti
Saqib Bhatti
Con Meriden and Solihull East

Voting alignment

Samantha Dixon and Saqib Bhatti voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 539 shared comparable votes.

19 same votes 520 different votes 539 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
7 Aye 8 No
Environment / Climate 7% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
14 Aye 55 No
Migration 6% aligned 69 shared votes
51 Aye 18 No
7 Aye 11 No
Transport 6% aligned 18 shared votes
12 Aye 6 No
32 Aye 36 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 68 shared votes
33 Aye 35 No
18 Aye 7 No
Education 4% aligned 25 shared votes
8 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 38 shared votes
16 Aye 22 No
11 Aye 14 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 25 shared votes
14 Aye 11 No
14 Aye 9 No
Energy 0% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
12 Aye 8 No
Defence 0% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No
13 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 20 shared votes
7 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

73.6%
1% above average
Rank 341 of 649
Participation
81.3%
9% above average
Rank 177 of 649
735
999 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,348
1,658 eligible divisions
361
49.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
667
49.5% of votes cast
374
50.9% of votes cast
No votes
681
50.5% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
3 years, 10 months
Since 1 Dec 2022
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

75
-8.6 vs Commons average
Rank 294 of 650
Appearances
84
+0.4 vs Commons average
Rank 249 of 650
288
+142.3 vs Commons average
Rank 65 of 650
Contributions
112
-33.7 vs Commons average
Rank 308 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£667,714
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,147,083
all imported IPSA years
£311,379
38% above average
Latest expenses
£271,361
20% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
7
5 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

Brexit / EU
11 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Democracy / Parliament
16 of 17 votes
#2
Trade
50 of 53 votes
Devolution / Local Government
45 of 50 votes
#3
Migration
142 of 154 votes
Trade
20 of 23 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
Migration
83 of 97 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
156 of 174 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
Aye
Draft Vehicle Emissions Trading Schemes Order 2023 4 Dec 2023
Environment / Climate
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API