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Charlotte Nichols vs Peter Dowd

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

Photograph of Charlotte Nichols
Charlotte Nichols
Lab Warrington North
vs
Photograph of Peter Dowd
Peter Dowd
Lab Bootle

Voting alignment

Charlotte Nichols and Peter Dowd voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 927 shared comparable votes.

925 same votes 2 different votes 927 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
92 Aye 56 No
Tax 100% aligned 148 shared votes
92 Aye 56 No
39 Aye 68 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 107 shared votes
39 Aye 68 No
24 Aye 44 No
Migration 100% aligned 68 shared votes
24 Aye 44 No
32 Aye 19 No
Education 100% aligned 51 shared votes
32 Aye 19 No
28 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 49 shared votes
28 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 15 No
Benefits 93% aligned 29 shared votes
14 Aye 15 No
92 Aye 56 No
Tax 100% aligned 148 shared votes
92 Aye 56 No
39 Aye 68 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 107 shared votes
39 Aye 68 No
24 Aye 44 No
Migration 100% aligned 68 shared votes
24 Aye 44 No
32 Aye 19 No
Education 100% aligned 51 shared votes
32 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

77.2 %
4 % above average
Rank 269 of 647
Participation
69.3 %
4 % below average
Rank 450 of 647
1,246
1,615 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,616
2,333 eligible divisions
643
51.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
908
56.2 % of votes cast
603
48.4 % of votes cast
No votes
708
43.8 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

19
-47.4 vs Commons average
Rank 577 of 650
Appearances
30
-36.4 vs Commons average
Rank 517 of 650
23
-95.0 vs Commons average
Rank 579 of 650
Contributions
13
-105.0 vs Commons average
Rank 616 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,254,140
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,122,879
all imported IPSA years
£305,109
35 % above average
Latest expenses
£243,077
7 % above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Environment / Climate
38 of 41 votes
#1
Defence
57 of 64 votes
Education
63 of 68 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
Housing
49 of 53 votes
#3
Work / Employment
62 of 75 votes
Energy
40 of 45 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
171 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
44 of 50 votes
#5
Transport
72 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 8 Jun 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API