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Steve Reed vs Sir Nicholas Dakin

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

Photograph of Steve Reed
Steve Reed
Lab Streatham and Croydon North
vs
Photograph of Sir Nicholas Dakin
Sir Nicholas Dakin
Lab Scunthorpe

Voting alignment

Steve Reed and Sir Nicholas Dakin voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 681 shared comparable votes.

680 same votes 1 different votes 681 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
72 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 123 shared votes
72 Aye 51 No
69 Aye 25 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 94 shared votes
69 Aye 25 No
37 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 50 shared votes
37 Aye 13 No
28 Aye 19 No
Education 100% aligned 47 shared votes
28 Aye 19 No
24 Aye 13 No
Transport 100% aligned 37 shared votes
24 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
72 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 123 shared votes
72 Aye 51 No
69 Aye 25 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 94 shared votes
69 Aye 25 No
37 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 50 shared votes
37 Aye 13 No
28 Aye 19 No
Education 100% aligned 47 shared votes
28 Aye 19 No
24 Aye 13 No
Transport 100% aligned 37 shared votes
24 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

62.2%
10% below average
Rank 552 of 650
Participation
82.9%
11% above average
Rank 136 of 650
1,496
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
514
620 eligible divisions
870
58.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
251
48.8% of votes cast
626
41.8% of votes cast
No votes
263
51.2% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
13 years, 11 months
Since 29 Nov 2012
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

46
-47.0 vs Commons average
Rank 501 of 650
Appearances
7
-86.0 vs Commons average
Rank 631 of 650
410
+248.0 vs Commons average
Rank 40 of 650
Contributions
7
-155.0 vs Commons average
Rank 627 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,494,265
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,959,326
all imported IPSA years
£293,477
30% above average
Latest expenses
£208,878
8% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
4
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

Foreign Affairs
72 of 82 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Brexit / EU
179 of 212 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 49 votes
#3
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Trade
70 of 94 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
NHS / Health
40 of 56 votes
#5
Transport
29 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
Aye
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: 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
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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