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Blake Stephenson vs Sir Oliver Dowden
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Blake Stephenson and Sir Oliver Dowden voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 343 shared comparable votes.
335 same votes
8 different votes
343 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
72.0%
same as average
Participation
70.4%
2% below average
458
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,704
2,422 eligible divisions
207
45.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
797
46.8% of votes cast
251
54.8% of votes cast
No votes
907
53.2% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
12
0.7% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Debates
117
+21.1 vs Commons average
Appearances
59
-36.9 vs Commons average
266
+98.9 vs Commons average
Contributions
65
-102.1 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£203,629
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,614,938
all imported IPSA years
£203,629
10% below average
Latest expenses
£226,269
same as average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
18
4 registered categories
1
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Aye
No
rebel
Where they voted the same
No
No
No
No
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API