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Chris Philp vs Sir Oliver Dowden

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


Voting alignment

Chris Philp and Sir Oliver Dowden voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,502 shared comparable votes.

1,499 same votes 3 different votes 1,502 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
78 Aye 116 No
Tax 100% aligned 194 shared votes
78 Aye 116 No
73 Aye 69 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 142 shared votes
73 Aye 69 No
57 Aye 35 No
Migration 100% aligned 92 shared votes
57 Aye 35 No
38 Aye 31 No
Transport 100% aligned 69 shared votes
38 Aye 31 No
38 Aye 27 No
Trade 100% aligned 65 shared votes
38 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 20 No
NHS / Health 97% aligned 36 shared votes
15 Aye 21 No
70 Aye 126 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 196 shared votes
71 Aye 125 No
78 Aye 116 No
Tax 100% aligned 194 shared votes
78 Aye 116 No
73 Aye 69 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 142 shared votes
73 Aye 69 No
57 Aye 35 No
Migration 100% aligned 92 shared votes
57 Aye 35 No

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

Voting record

83.7 %
10 % above average
Rank 134 of 648
Participation
70.4 %
3 % below average
Rank 429 of 648
1,934
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,628
2,312 eligible divisions
928
48.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
751
46.1 % of votes cast
1,006
52.0 % of votes cast
No votes
877
53.9 % of votes cast
15
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.6 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

41
-19.4 vs Commons average
Rank 413 of 648
Appearances
42
-18.4 vs Commons average
Rank 405 of 648
70
-38.9 vs Commons average
Rank 347 of 648
Contributions
52
-56.9 vs Commons average
Rank 440 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,743,577
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,614,938
all imported IPSA years
£215,599
5 % below average
Latest expenses
£226,269
same as average
9
4 registered categories
Registered interests
16
5 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

Brexit / EU
209 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
197 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 45 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes
Migration
159 of 169 votes
#4
Transport
71 of 87 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 43 votes
#5
Education
72 of 95 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API