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Dr Al Pinkerton vs Peter Dowd
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Dr Al Pinkerton and Peter Dowd voted the same way 13% of the time, based on 286 shared comparable votes.
38 same votes
248 different votes
286 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
68.1%
4% below average
Participation
69.0%
4% below average
400
587 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,637
2,373 eligible divisions
208
52.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
916
56.0% of votes cast
192
48.0% of votes cast
No votes
721
44.0% of votes cast
11
2.8% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Debates
164
+82.8 vs Commons average
Appearances
41
-40.2 vs Commons average
190
+48.8 vs Commons average
Contributions
29
-112.2 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£189,783
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,122,879
all imported IPSA years
£189,783
16% below average
Latest expenses
£243,077
7% above average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
2
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026
18 Mar 2026
Aye
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API