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Colum Eastwood vs Peter Dowd

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


Voting alignment

Colum Eastwood and Peter Dowd voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 610 shared comparable votes.

589 same votes 21 different votes 610 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
17 Aye 19 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 36 shared votes
17 Aye 19 No
20 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 33 shared votes
20 Aye 13 No
19 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 30 shared votes
19 Aye 11 No
11 Aye 19 No
Trade 100% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No
7 Aye 21 No
Transport 100% aligned 28 shared votes
7 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
10 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 79% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
55 Aye 29 No
Tax 93% aligned 84 shared votes
59 Aye 25 No
27 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 96% aligned 47 shared votes
27 Aye 20 No
32 Aye 36 No
Migration 97% aligned 68 shared votes
30 Aye 38 No
36 Aye 51 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 87 shared votes
37 Aye 50 No

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

Voting record

53.6%
18% below average
Rank 599 of 649
Participation
69.1%
3% below average
Rank 438 of 649
884
1,650 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,637
2,368 eligible divisions
486
55.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
916
56.0% of votes cast
398
45.0% of votes cast
No votes
721
44.0% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

18
-62.0 vs Commons average
Rank 597 of 649
Appearances
41
-39.0 vs Commons average
Rank 486 of 649
29
-110.4 vs Commons average
Rank 574 of 649
Contributions
29
-110.4 vs Commons average
Rank 575 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,517,457
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,122,879
all imported IPSA years
£327,867
45% above average
Latest expenses
£243,077
7% above average
2
2 registered categories
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

Foreign Affairs
48 of 50 votes
#1
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Migration
128 of 154 votes
#2
Work / Employment
64 of 77 votes
Brexit / EU
52 of 63 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
Work / Employment
55 of 67 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
171 of 211 votes
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
#5
Trade
72 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API