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Samantha Dixon vs Sir Bernard Jenkin

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 Sir Bernard Jenkin
Sir Bernard Jenkin
Con Harwich and North Essex

Voting alignment

Samantha Dixon and Sir Bernard Jenkin voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 536 shared comparable votes.

22 same votes 514 different votes 536 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
8 Aye 6 No
Benefits 14% aligned 14 shared votes
4 Aye 10 No
3 Aye 10 No
Democracy / Parliament 8% aligned 13 shared votes
9 Aye 4 No
25 Aye 31 No
Crime / Justice 7% aligned 56 shared votes
29 Aye 27 No
7 Aye 8 No
Environment / Climate 7% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
18 Aye 57 No
Migration 5% aligned 75 shared votes
53 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 14 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 32 shared votes
14 Aye 18 No
10 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 32 shared votes
22 Aye 10 No
17 Aye 11 No
Defence 0% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 No
21 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 28 shared votes
7 Aye 21 No
14 Aye 8 No
Energy 0% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 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
79.7%
7% above average
Rank 204 of 649
735
999 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,893
2,376 eligible divisions
361
49.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
897
47.4% of votes cast
374
50.9% of votes cast
No votes
996
52.6% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
21
1.1% of votes cast
3 years, 10 months
Since 1 Dec 2022
Commons service
34 years, 6 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

75
-8.6 vs Commons average
Rank 294 of 650
Appearances
126
+42.4 vs Commons average
Rank 104 of 650
288
+142.3 vs Commons average
Rank 65 of 650
Contributions
193
+47.3 vs Commons average
Rank 146 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
£2,529,411
all imported IPSA years
£311,379
38% above average
Latest expenses
£260,047
15% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
9
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
205 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
16 of 17 votes
#2
Migration
158 of 171 votes
Devolution / Local Government
45 of 50 votes
#3
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Trade
20 of 23 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
59 of 66 votes
Migration
83 of 97 votes
#5
Trade
81 of 91 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
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
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
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
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
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
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
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
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