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Caroline Voaden vs Sir Oliver Dowden

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


Voting alignment

Caroline Voaden and Sir Oliver Dowden voted the same way 83% of the time, based on 247 shared comparable votes.

206 same votes 41 different votes 247 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
21 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 60 shared votes
21 Aye 39 No
2 Aye 1 No
Trade 100% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
4 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 95% aligned 22 shared votes
5 Aye 17 No
7 Aye 13 No
Education 95% aligned 20 shared votes
6 Aye 14 No
5 Aye 16 No
Devolution / Local Government 90% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 5 shared votes
0 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 1 No
Energy 33% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
6 Aye 6 No
Benefits 58% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
1 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 67% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

69.9 %
3 % below average
Rank 433 of 650
Participation
70.4 %
2 % below average
Rank 423 of 650
390
558 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,651
2,344 eligible divisions
194
49.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
766
46.4 % of votes cast
196
50.3 % of votes cast
No votes
885
53.6 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.6 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

152
+82.2 vs Commons average
Rank 30 of 650
Appearances
51
-18.8 vs Commons average
Rank 377 of 650
185
+61.1 vs Commons average
Rank 112 of 650
Contributions
61
-62.9 vs Commons average
Rank 427 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£193,283
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,614,938
all imported IPSA years
£193,283
15 % below average
Latest expenses
£226,269
same as average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
16
5 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

#1
Brexit / EU
197 of 211 votes
Trade
5 of 5 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Benefits
26 of 30 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes
#4
Transport
75 of 92 votes
Environment / Climate
7 of 9 votes
#5
Education
72 of 95 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API