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Dave Doogan vs Sir Keir Starmer

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
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Photograph of Sir Keir Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer
Lab Holborn and St Pancras

Voting alignment

Dave Doogan and Sir Keir Starmer voted the same way 95% of the time, based on 273 shared comparable votes.

260 same votes 13 different votes 273 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
16 Aye 26 No
Migration 100% aligned 42 shared votes
16 Aye 26 No
14 Aye 17 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 31 shared votes
14 Aye 17 No
6 Aye 16 No
Trade 100% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No
13 Aye 7 No
Defence 100% aligned 20 shared votes
13 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 6 No
Benefits 64% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
18 Aye 6 No
Tax 88% aligned 24 shared votes
19 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 6 No
Transport 88% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 94% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No
16 Aye 26 No
Migration 100% aligned 42 shared votes
16 Aye 26 No

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

Voting record

48.4 %
24 % below average
Rank 625 of 649
Participation
38.0 %
35 % below average
Rank 636 of 649
795
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
896
2,361 eligible divisions
431
54.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
545
60.8 % of votes cast
364
45.8 % of votes cast
No votes
351
39.2 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
2
0.2 % of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

89
+11.1 vs Commons average
Rank 191 of 650
Appearances
56
-21.9 vs Commons average
Rank 384 of 650
148
+9.7 vs Commons average
Rank 181 of 650
Contributions
1,601
+1462.7 vs Commons average
Rank 2 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
£1,930,144
all imported IPSA years
£322,192
42 % above average
Latest expenses
£232,065
3 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
13
3 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
47 of 53 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
161 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
53 of 63 votes
#2
Trade
51 of 91 votes
Democracy / Parliament
30 of 37 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
37 of 69 votes
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
25 of 48 votes
Migration
121 of 154 votes
#5
Transport
42 of 95 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 50: Inheritance tax (limiting agricultural and business property reliefs etc) 2 Dec 2025
Tax Transport
Aye
No
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 8 15 Sep 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Finance Bill: Second Reading 27 Nov 2024
Tax
Aye
Aye
Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2024 (SI, 2024, No. 869): motion to annul 10 Sep 2024
No
Where they voted the same
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
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 23 15 Sep 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 7 15 Sep 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 15 Sep 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill: Reasoned Amendment on Second Reading 10 Feb 2025
Migration
No
No
That this House disagrees with the Lords in their Amendment 10B 15 Apr 2024
No
No
That this House insists on its disagreement with the Lords in their Amendment 9 but proposes Amendment (a) in lieu 15 Apr 2024
No
No
That this House disagrees with the Lords in ther Amendment 7B 15 Apr 2024
No
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