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Sir Nicholas Dakin vs Sir Mark Tami

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

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

Voting alignment

Sir Nicholas Dakin and Sir Mark Tami voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 903 shared comparable votes.

903 same votes 0 different votes 903 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

83.1 %
10 % above average
Rank 138 of 649
Participation
82.4 %
10 % above average
Rank 148 of 649
478
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,946
2,361 eligible divisions
235
49.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,065
54.7 % of votes cast
243
50.8 % of votes cast
No votes
881
45.3 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
15
0.8 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
25 years, 2 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

7
-70.9 vs Commons average
Rank 621 of 650
Appearances
0
-77.9 vs Commons average
Rank 646 of 650
7
-131.3 vs Commons average
Rank 620 of 650
Contributions
0
-138.3 vs Commons average
Rank 645 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,959,326
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,953,004
all imported IPSA years
£208,878
8 % below average
Latest expenses
£286,200
27 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
3
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

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

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
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