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Tom Rutland vs Samantha Dixon

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

Photograph of Tom Rutland
Tom Rutland
Lab East Worthing and Shoreham
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Photograph of Samantha Dixon
Samantha Dixon
Lab Chester North and Neston

Voting alignment

Tom Rutland and Samantha Dixon voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 378 shared comparable votes.

378 same votes 0 different votes 378 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
37 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
37 Aye 43 No
18 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
18 Aye 12 No
19 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
16 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
17 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
17 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
37 Aye 43 No
18 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
18 Aye 12 No
19 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
16 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
17 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
17 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

82.6 %
10 % above average
Rank 147 of 649
Participation
73.5 %
1 % above average
Rank 343 of 649
469
568 eligible divisions
Total votes
718
977 eligible divisions
233
49.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
354
49.3 % of votes cast
236
50.3 % of votes cast
No votes
364
50.7 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
3 years, 7 months
Since 1 Dec 2022

Debates

53
-20.0 vs Commons average
Rank 385 of 649
Appearances
59
-14.0 vs Commons average
Rank 347 of 649
67
-62.7 vs Commons average
Rank 415 of 649
Contributions
273
+143.3 vs Commons average
Rank 60 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£224,741
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£667,714
all imported IPSA years
£224,741
1 % below average
Latest expenses
£311,379
38 % above average
6
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
0
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

Housing
31 of 31 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
11 of 11 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 13 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
45 of 50 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#4
Trade
18 of 21 votes
Energy
19 of 20 votes
#5
Migration
81 of 95 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 Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
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
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
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