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Sammy Wilson vs Samantha Dixon

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

Photograph of Sammy Wilson
Sammy Wilson
DUP East Antrim
vs
Photograph of Samantha Dixon
Samantha Dixon
Lab Chester North and Neston

Voting alignment

Sammy Wilson and Samantha Dixon voted the same way 17% of the time, based on 375 shared comparable votes.

62 same votes 313 different votes 375 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
12 Aye 4 No
Housing 50% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 50% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
1 Aye 4 No
Foreign Affairs 40% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
22 Aye 10 No
Migration 38% aligned 32 shared votes
6 Aye 26 No
6 Aye 6 No
Trade 25% aligned 12 shared votes
9 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 2 No
Transport 0% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 0 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 4 shared votes
0 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 0 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
7 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 4% aligned 23 shared votes
17 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

61.8%
11% below average
Rank 560 of 649
Participation
73.7%
1% above average
Rank 339 of 649
1,460
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
725
984 eligible divisions
724
49.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
357
49.2% of votes cast
736
50.4% of votes cast
No votes
368
50.8% of votes cast
11
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
21 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
3 years, 8 months
Since 1 Dec 2022

Debates

102
+24.1 vs Commons average
Rank 147 of 650
Appearances
63
-14.9 vs Commons average
Rank 341 of 650
147
+8.7 vs Commons average
Rank 184 of 650
Contributions
277
+138.7 vs Commons average
Rank 62 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,714,557
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£667,714
all imported IPSA years
£250,082
11% above average
Latest expenses
£311,379
38% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
195 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 13 votes
Trade
70 of 91 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
45 of 50 votes
Defence
50 of 71 votes
#4
Trade
20 of 23 votes
Energy
47 of 70 votes
#5
Migration
83 of 97 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 2 27 Jan 2026
No
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: New Clause 26 3 Dec 2025
Benefits
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 6 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 7 15 Sept 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 64 8 Sept 2025
Housing
Aye
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 53 8 Sept 2025
Housing
Aye
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