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Daisy Cooper vs Peter Dowd

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

Photograph of Daisy Cooper
Daisy Cooper
LD St Albans
vs
Photograph of Peter Dowd
Peter Dowd
Lab Bootle

Voting alignment

Daisy Cooper and Peter Dowd voted the same way 70% of the time, based on 842 shared comparable votes.

592 same votes 250 different votes 842 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 24 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 41 shared votes
17 Aye 24 No
17 Aye 11 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 28 shared votes
17 Aye 11 No
4 Aye 11 No
Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 15 shared votes
4 Aye 11 No
9 Aye 17 No
Trade 96% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
13 Aye 37 No
Migration 94% aligned 50 shared votes
12 Aye 38 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 19 No
Education 25% aligned 44 shared votes
26 Aye 18 No
13 Aye 11 No
Housing 33% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 36% aligned 36 shared votes
21 Aye 15 No
77 Aye 59 No
Tax 43% aligned 136 shared votes
88 Aye 48 No
30 Aye 20 No
Defence 54% aligned 50 shared votes
23 Aye 27 No

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

Voting record

72.4 %
same as average
Rank 373 of 649
Participation
69.1 %
4 % below average
Rank 447 of 649
1,188
1,641 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,631
2,359 eligible divisions
615
51.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
913
56.0 % of votes cast
573
48.2 % of votes cast
No votes
718
44.0 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 2 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

76
-1.0 vs Commons average
Rank 253 of 649
Appearances
41
-36.0 vs Commons average
Rank 487 of 649
112
-24.7 vs Commons average
Rank 267 of 649
Contributions
29
-107.7 vs Commons average
Rank 571 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,262,200
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,122,879
all imported IPSA years
£274,876
21 % above average
Latest expenses
£243,077
7 % above average
22
5 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
14
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
40 of 44 votes
#1
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
#2
Work / Employment
62 of 75 votes
NHS / Health
41 of 47 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
Crime / Justice
146 of 174 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
171 of 211 votes
Benefits
57 of 68 votes
#5
Transport
75 of 95 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
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