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Dave Doogan vs Lucy Powell

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

Photograph of Dave Doogan
Dave Doogan
SNP Angus and Perthshire Glens
vs
Photograph of Lucy Powell
Lucy Powell
Lab Manchester Central

Voting alignment

Dave Doogan and Lucy Powell voted the same way 86% of the time, based on 552 shared comparable votes.

477 same votes 75 different votes 552 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
19 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 42 shared votes
19 Aye 23 No
18 Aye 22 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 40 shared votes
18 Aye 22 No
14 Aye 20 No
Trade 100% aligned 34 shared votes
14 Aye 20 No
20 Aye 10 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 No
6 Aye 2 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 8 shared votes
6 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
51 Aye 27 No
Tax 56% aligned 78 shared votes
59 Aye 19 No
10 Aye 7 No
Energy 65% aligned 17 shared votes
12 Aye 5 No
17 Aye 11 No
Benefits 71% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
13 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 72% aligned 18 shared votes
14 Aye 4 No
27 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 90% aligned 48 shared votes
28 Aye 20 No

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

Voting record

47.6%
25% below average
Rank 626 of 650
Participation
66.1%
6% below average
Rank 498 of 650
804
1,688 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,590
2,406 eligible divisions
437
54.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
890
56.0% of votes cast
367
45.6% of votes cast
No votes
700
44.0% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
13 years, 11 months
Since 15 Nov 2012

Debates

94
+1.1 vs Commons average
Rank 237 of 650
Appearances
26
-66.9 vs Commons average
Rank 594 of 650
159
-2.6 vs Commons average
Rank 218 of 650
Contributions
257
+95.4 vs Commons average
Rank 103 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,355,209
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,427,436
all imported IPSA years
£322,192
42% above average
Latest expenses
£250,940
11% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Trade
50 of 56 votes
#1
Work / Employment
70 of 80 votes
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 41 votes
#2
Education
82 of 96 votes
Brexit / EU
53 of 64 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
173 of 212 votes
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
65 of 82 votes
Migration
121 of 154 votes
#5
Trade
68 of 94 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 21 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: Amendment 5 21 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 7 12 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 12 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
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