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Alison McGovern vs Stephen Doughty

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


Voting alignment

Alison McGovern and Stephen Doughty voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,297 shared comparable votes.

1,284 same votes 13 different votes 1,297 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
106 Aye 55 No
Tax 100% aligned 161 shared votes
106 Aye 55 No
56 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 119 shared votes
56 Aye 63 No
38 Aye 75 No
Migration 100% aligned 113 shared votes
38 Aye 75 No
32 Aye 31 No
Trade 100% aligned 63 shared votes
32 Aye 31 No
29 Aye 26 No
Transport 100% aligned 55 shared votes
29 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 23 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 55 shared votes
33 Aye 22 No
92 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 153 shared votes
91 Aye 62 No
106 Aye 55 No
Tax 100% aligned 161 shared votes
106 Aye 55 No
56 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 119 shared votes
56 Aye 63 No
38 Aye 75 No
Migration 100% aligned 113 shared votes
38 Aye 75 No

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

Voting record

70.2%
2% below average
Rank 421 of 650
Participation
66.4%
6% below average
Rank 492 of 650
1,688
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,596
2,405 eligible divisions
932
55.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
913
57.2% of votes cast
756
44.8% of votes cast
No votes
683
42.8% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
19
1.2% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
13 years, 11 months
Since 15 Nov 2012

Debates

68
-19.8 vs Commons average
Rank 348 of 650
Appearances
81
-6.8 vs Commons average
Rank 286 of 650
503
+349.9 vs Commons average
Rank 22 of 650
Contributions
400
+246.9 vs Commons average
Rank 43 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,989,850
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,632,101
all imported IPSA years
£303,304
34% above average
Latest expenses
£294,894
30% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
2
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

Foreign Affairs
70 of 81 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
177 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
#2
Defence
55 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 47 votes
Migration
145 of 171 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
62 of 81 votes
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
37 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API