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Charlie Maynard vs Sir Oliver Dowden

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


Voting alignment

Charlie Maynard and Sir Oliver Dowden voted the same way 79% of the time, based on 263 shared comparable votes.

207 same votes 56 different votes 263 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
19 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 53 shared votes
19 Aye 34 No
2 Aye 1 No
Trade 100% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
11 Aye 16 No
Education 93% aligned 27 shared votes
9 Aye 18 No
4 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 91% aligned 22 shared votes
4 Aye 18 No
5 Aye 16 No
Devolution / Local Government 90% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 11% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 33% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 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
2 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 60% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

68.3%
4% below average
Rank 456 of 649
Participation
70.5%
2% below average
Rank 418 of 649
403
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,676
2,376 eligible divisions
204
50.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
781
46.6% of votes cast
199
49.4% of votes cast
No votes
895
53.4% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
12
0.7% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

84
+2.2 vs Commons average
Rank 231 of 649
Appearances
60
-21.8 vs Commons average
Rank 371 of 649
118
-24.7 vs Commons average
Rank 272 of 649
Contributions
66
-76.7 vs Commons average
Rank 455 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£182,545
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,614,938
all imported IPSA years
£182,545
19% below average
Latest expenses
£226,269
same as average
23
5 registered categories
Registered interests
16
4 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

#1
Brexit / EU
197 of 211 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
Housing
28 of 32 votes
#4
Transport
77 of 95 votes
Benefits
26 of 30 votes
#5
Defence
54 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API