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Chris Evans vs Stephen Doughty

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

Photograph of Chris Evans
Chris Evans
Lab Caerphilly
vs
Photograph of Stephen Doughty
Stephen Doughty
Lab Cardiff South and Penarth

Voting alignment

Chris Evans and Stephen Doughty voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,342 shared comparable votes.

1,336 same votes 6 different votes 1,342 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
102 Aye 59 No
Tax 100% aligned 161 shared votes
102 Aye 59 No
29 Aye 83 No
Migration 100% aligned 112 shared votes
29 Aye 83 No
30 Aye 31 No
Trade 100% aligned 61 shared votes
30 Aye 31 No
31 Aye 26 No
Transport 100% aligned 57 shared votes
31 Aye 26 No
23 Aye 23 No
Defence 100% aligned 46 shared votes
23 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
100 Aye 60 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 160 shared votes
97 Aye 63 No
35 Aye 21 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 56 shared votes
36 Aye 20 No
53 Aye 66 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 119 shared votes
53 Aye 66 No
102 Aye 59 No
Tax 100% aligned 161 shared votes
102 Aye 59 No
29 Aye 83 No
Migration 100% aligned 112 shared votes
29 Aye 83 No

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

Voting record

71.6%
1% below average
Rank 390 of 650
Participation
66.4%
6% below average
Rank 492 of 650
1,722
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,596
2,405 eligible divisions
946
54.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
913
57.2% of votes cast
776
45.1% of votes cast
No votes
683
42.8% of votes cast
19
1.1% of votes cast
Against party
19
1.2% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
13 years, 11 months
Since 15 Nov 2012

Debates

23
-65.8 vs Commons average
Rank 595 of 650
Appearances
81
-7.8 vs Commons average
Rank 293 of 650
29
-125.6 vs Commons average
Rank 590 of 650
Contributions
400
+245.4 vs Commons average
Rank 42 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,706,428
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,632,101
all imported IPSA years
£290,268
28% above average
Latest expenses
£294,894
30% above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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

Foreign Affairs
72 of 82 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
178 of 212 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
#2
Defence
55 of 71 votes
Housing
56 of 67 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
63 of 82 votes
Brexit / EU
176 of 212 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 47 votes
Defence
58 of 71 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
37 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 106 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No rebel
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 6 (J Lewis) 9 Jul 2019
Foreign Affairs
Aye rebel
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Clauses 1 and 2 stand part 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Second Reading 1 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
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