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Samantha Niblett vs David Burton-Sampson

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

Photograph of Samantha Niblett
Samantha Niblett
Lab South Derbyshire
vs
Photograph of David Burton-Sampson
David Burton-Sampson
Lab Southend West and Leigh

Voting alignment

Samantha Niblett and David Burton-Sampson voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 466 shared comparable votes.

463 same votes 3 different votes 466 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
58 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 102 shared votes
58 Aye 44 No
30 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 58 shared votes
30 Aye 28 No
29 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 45 shared votes
29 Aye 16 No
8 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
8 Aye 18 No
25 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
25 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
58 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 102 shared votes
58 Aye 44 No
30 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 58 shared votes
30 Aye 28 No
29 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 45 shared votes
29 Aye 16 No
8 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
8 Aye 18 No
25 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
25 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

81.8%
9% above average
Rank 160 of 650
Participation
87.6%
15% above average
Rank 47 of 650
507
620 eligible divisions
Total votes
543
620 eligible divisions
245
48.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
280
51.6% of votes cast
262
51.7% of votes cast
No votes
263
48.4% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.6% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

100
+9.0 vs Commons average
Rank 203 of 650
Appearances
66
-25.0 vs Commons average
Rank 382 of 650
110
-48.5 vs Commons average
Rank 343 of 650
Contributions
69
-89.5 vs Commons average
Rank 473 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£212,260
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£191,962
all imported IPSA years
£212,260
6% below average
Latest expenses
£191,962
15% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
2 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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Defence
34 of 34 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Education
48 of 50 votes
#3
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Energy
19 of 20 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Crime / Justice
61 of 66 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers 21 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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