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Chris Evans vs Sir Oliver Dowden

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


Voting alignment

Chris Evans and Sir Oliver Dowden voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,280 shared comparable votes.

64 same votes 1,216 different votes 1,280 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
18 Aye 9 No
Digital / Online Safety 11% aligned 27 shared votes
8 Aye 19 No
111 Aye 55 No
Brexit / EU 8% aligned 166 shared votes
59 Aye 107 No
18 Aye 7 No
NHS / Health 8% aligned 25 shared votes
9 Aye 16 No
21 Aye 18 No
Benefits 5% aligned 39 shared votes
16 Aye 23 No
58 Aye 62 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 120 shared votes
63 Aye 57 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 31 No
Transport 0% aligned 61 shared votes
31 Aye 30 No
37 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 56 shared votes
19 Aye 37 No
22 Aye 23 No
Defence 0% aligned 45 shared votes
23 Aye 22 No
25 Aye 18 No
Housing 0% aligned 43 shared votes
18 Aye 25 No
16 Aye 10 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

71.8%
1% below average
Rank 384 of 649
Participation
70.5%
2% below average
Rank 418 of 649
1,707
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,676
2,376 eligible divisions
941
55.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
781
46.6% of votes cast
766
44.9% of votes cast
No votes
895
53.4% of votes cast
19
1.1% of votes cast
Against party
12
0.7% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

23
-59.3 vs Commons average
Rank 581 of 649
Appearances
60
-22.3 vs Commons average
Rank 374 of 649
29
-114.5 vs Commons average
Rank 574 of 649
Contributions
66
-77.5 vs Commons average
Rank 458 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,706,428
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,614,938
all imported IPSA years
£290,268
28% above average
Latest expenses
£226,269
same as average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
16
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

Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
197 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
60 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Housing
56 of 67 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#4
Transport
77 of 95 votes
Defence
58 of 71 votes
#5
Defence
54 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API