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Andrew Bowie vs Sir Julian Lewis

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

Photograph of Andrew Bowie
Andrew Bowie
Con West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
vs
Photograph of Sir Julian Lewis
Sir Julian Lewis
Con New Forest East

Voting alignment

Andrew Bowie and Sir Julian Lewis voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 1,513 shared comparable votes.

1,470 same votes 43 different votes 1,513 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
78 Aye 129 No
Tax 100% aligned 207 shared votes
78 Aye 129 No
34 Aye 32 No
Transport 100% aligned 66 shared votes
34 Aye 32 No
23 Aye 38 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 61 shared votes
23 Aye 38 No
27 Aye 27 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 54 shared votes
27 Aye 27 No
20 Aye 29 No
Energy 100% aligned 49 shared votes
20 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 25 No
Defence 87% aligned 52 shared votes
24 Aye 28 No
70 Aye 101 No
Brexit / EU 93% aligned 171 shared votes
64 Aye 107 No
65 Aye 61 No
Crime / Justice 94% aligned 126 shared votes
65 Aye 61 No
35 Aye 46 No
Trade 94% aligned 81 shared votes
34 Aye 47 No
14 Aye 12 No
NHS / Health 96% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

80.5%
8% above average
Rank 188 of 650
Participation
79.9%
8% above average
Rank 199 of 650
1,744
2,167 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,934
2,422 eligible divisions
849
48.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
912
47.2% of votes cast
895
51.3% of votes cast
No votes
1,022
52.8% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
41
2.1% of votes cast
9 years, 5 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
29 years, 6 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

77
-18.6 vs Commons average
Rank 330 of 650
Appearances
395
+299.4 vs Commons average
Rank 7 of 650
121
-45.4 vs Commons average
Rank 330 of 650
Contributions
515
+348.6 vs Commons average
Rank 23 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,982,147
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,159,138
all imported IPSA years
£339,342
50% above average
Latest expenses
£212,155
6% below average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 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
188 of 189 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
194 of 212 votes
Foreign Affairs
79 of 82 votes
#2
Trade
86 of 94 votes
Migration
154 of 163 votes
#3
Work / Employment
71 of 80 votes
Trade
85 of 90 votes
#4
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 47 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
58 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Victims and Prisoners Bill Report Stage: New Clause 27 4 Dec 2023
Crime / Justice
Aye rebel
Aye
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 161 4 Sept 2023
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Aye
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 159 4 Sept 2023
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Aye
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 117 4 Sept 2023
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Aye
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill: Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 151 4 Sept 2023
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Aye
Draft Postal Packets (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2023 18 Jul 2023
No rebel
Aye
National Security Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 22B 26 Jun 2023
Defence
No rebel
Aye
National Security Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 122 3 May 2023
Defence
No rebel
Aye
National Security Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 22 3 May 2023
Defence
No rebel
No
Public Order Bill: Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 5 7 Mar 2023
Crime / Justice
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Opposition day: Employers 11 Nov 2026
Aye
No
Government Amendment to Opposition day debate on Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Opposition day: Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
No
No
Draft Private Rented Sector Database Regulations 2026 4 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Draft Housing (Tenancy Deposit Schemes) Order 2026 4 Nov 2026
Housing
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API