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Dave Doogan vs Peter Dowd

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


Voting alignment

Dave Doogan and Peter Dowd voted the same way 85% of the time, based on 536 shared comparable votes.

455 same votes 81 different votes 536 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 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 45 shared votes
19 Aye 26 No
15 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 38 shared votes
15 Aye 23 No
16 Aye 10 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
4 Aye 2 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 1 No
Education 100% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
57 Aye 42 No
Tax 53% aligned 99 shared votes
66 Aye 33 No
11 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 69% aligned 16 shared votes
12 Aye 4 No
15 Aye 9 No
Energy 75% aligned 24 shared votes
19 Aye 5 No
13 Aye 8 No
Benefits 81% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
6 Aye 8 No
Transport 86% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 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
69.2%
3% below average
Rank 438 of 650
804
1,688 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,664
2,406 eligible divisions
437
54.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
928
55.8% of votes cast
367
45.6% of votes cast
No votes
736
44.2% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

94
+1.1 vs Commons average
Rank 237 of 650
Appearances
53
-39.9 vs Commons average
Rank 469 of 650
159
-2.6 vs Commons average
Rank 218 of 650
Contributions
40
-121.6 vs Commons average
Rank 566 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
£2,122,879
all imported IPSA years
£322,192
42% above average
Latest expenses
£243,077
7% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
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

Trade
50 of 56 votes
#1
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 41 votes
#2
Work / Employment
67 of 80 votes
Brexit / EU
53 of 64 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
67 of 82 votes
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
40 of 49 votes
Migration
121 of 154 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