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Sir Mark Tami vs Sir Nicholas Dakin

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

Photograph of Sir Mark Tami
Sir Mark Tami
Lab Alyn and Deeside
vs
Photograph of Sir Nicholas Dakin
Sir Nicholas Dakin
Lab Scunthorpe

Voting alignment

Sir Mark Tami and Sir Nicholas Dakin voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 913 shared comparable votes.

913 same votes 0 different votes 913 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
79 Aye 62 No
Tax 100% aligned 141 shared votes
79 Aye 62 No
69 Aye 26 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 95 shared votes
69 Aye 26 No
50 Aye 32 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 82 shared votes
50 Aye 32 No
35 Aye 24 No
Education 100% aligned 59 shared votes
35 Aye 24 No
27 Aye 24 No
Transport 100% aligned 51 shared votes
27 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
79 Aye 62 No
Tax 100% aligned 141 shared votes
79 Aye 62 No
69 Aye 26 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 95 shared votes
69 Aye 26 No
50 Aye 32 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 82 shared votes
50 Aye 32 No
35 Aye 24 No
Education 100% aligned 59 shared votes
35 Aye 24 No
27 Aye 24 No
Transport 100% aligned 51 shared votes
27 Aye 24 No

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

Voting record

82.5%
10% above average
Rank 145 of 649
Participation
82.7%
10% above average
Rank 142 of 649
1,961
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
488
590 eligible divisions
1,069
54.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
239
49.0% of votes cast
892
45.5% of votes cast
No votes
249
51.0% of votes cast
15
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
25 years, 3 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

0
-81.7 vs Commons average
Rank 645 of 649
Appearances
7
-74.7 vs Commons average
Rank 627 of 649
0
-142.3 vs Commons average
Rank 644 of 649
Contributions
7
-135.3 vs Commons average
Rank 625 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,953,004
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,959,326
all imported IPSA years
£286,200
27% above average
Latest expenses
£208,878
8% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
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

Education
91 of 96 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
#3
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Migration
154 of 171 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Work / Employment
68 of 77 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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