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Daniel Francis vs Peter Dowd

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


Voting alignment

Daniel Francis and Peter Dowd voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 379 shared comparable votes.

375 same votes 4 different votes 379 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
49 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 91 shared votes
49 Aye 42 No
8 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 36 shared votes
8 Aye 28 No
21 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
21 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
11 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 23 shared votes
11 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 8 No
Benefits 75% aligned 12 shared votes
3 Aye 9 No
49 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 91 shared votes
49 Aye 42 No
8 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 36 shared votes
8 Aye 28 No
21 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
21 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

85.9%
14% above average
Rank 70 of 650
Participation
69.3%
3% below average
Rank 436 of 650
542
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,675
2,417 eligible divisions
253
46.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
936
55.9% of votes cast
289
53.3% of votes cast
No votes
739
44.1% of votes cast
15
2.8% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

128
+33.5 vs Commons average
Rank 128 of 650
Appearances
51
-43.5 vs Commons average
Rank 483 of 650
192
+27.5 vs Commons average
Rank 176 of 650
Contributions
41
-123.5 vs Commons average
Rank 566 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£143,753
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,122,879
all imported IPSA years
£143,753
36% below average
Latest expenses
£243,077
7% above average
0
0 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

Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#1
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#2
Work / Employment
67 of 80 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
67 of 82 votes
Crime / Justice
65 of 66 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
40 of 49 votes
Housing
31 of 32 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
172 of 212 votes

Recent voting overlap

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