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Andrew Bowie vs Mark Sewards

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


Voting alignment

Andrew Bowie and Mark Sewards voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 297 shared comparable votes.

10 same votes 287 different votes 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
5 Aye 15 No
Benefits 15% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
3 Aye 4 No
Migration 14% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 13% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
18 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 8% aligned 37 shared votes
18 Aye 19 No
11 Aye 9 No
Defence 5% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 35 No
Tax 0% aligned 68 shared votes
35 Aye 33 No
7 Aye 12 No
Education 0% aligned 19 shared votes
12 Aye 7 No
9 Aye 10 No
Housing 0% aligned 19 shared votes
10 Aye 9 No
7 Aye 11 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 18 shared votes
11 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 9 No
Energy 0% aligned 13 shared votes
9 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

80.4%
8% above average
Rank 189 of 649
Participation
78.0%
5% above average
Rank 243 of 649
1,706
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
460
590 eligible divisions
833
48.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
214
46.5% of votes cast
873
51.2% of votes cast
No votes
246
53.5% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

70
-12.3 vs Commons average
Rank 311 of 649
Appearances
164
+81.7 vs Commons average
Rank 45 of 649
114
-29.5 vs Commons average
Rank 290 of 649
Contributions
175
+31.5 vs Commons average
Rank 164 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,982,147
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£200,003
all imported IPSA years
£339,342
50% above average
Latest expenses
£200,003
12% below average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 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

Brexit / EU
187 of 188 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
#2
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Migration
154 of 163 votes
#3
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Trade
82 of 87 votes
#4
Defence
33 of 34 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 46 votes
#5
Benefits
28 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

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