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Dr Ellie Chowns vs Ben Maguire

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


Voting alignment

Dr Ellie Chowns and Ben Maguire voted the same way 67% of the time, based on 297 shared comparable votes.

200 same votes 97 different votes 297 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
1 Aye 11 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 12 shared votes
1 Aye 11 No
6 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 1 No
Energy 100% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 2 No
Migration 100% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 0 No
Trade 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 22% aligned 27 shared votes
7 Aye 20 No
17 Aye 13 No
Education 33% aligned 30 shared votes
9 Aye 21 No
25 Aye 17 No
Tax 43% aligned 42 shared votes
19 Aye 23 No
11 Aye 5 No
Transport 56% aligned 16 shared votes
12 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 3 No
NHS / Health 57% aligned 7 shared votes
7 Aye 0 No

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

Voting record

80.0%
7% above average
Rank 197 of 649
Participation
60.3%
12% below average
Rank 571 of 649
472
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
356
590 eligible divisions
264
55.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
194
54.5% of votes cast
208
44.1% of votes cast
No votes
162
45.5% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

225
+142.7 vs Commons average
Rank 11 of 649
Appearances
97
+14.7 vs Commons average
Rank 182 of 649
336
+192.5 vs Commons average
Rank 48 of 649
Contributions
113
-30.5 vs Commons average
Rank 296 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£176,497
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£178,125
all imported IPSA years
£176,497
22% below average
Latest expenses
£178,125
21% below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
5 registered categories
4
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
5
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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Housing
31 of 32 votes
#2
Housing
27 of 32 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#3
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
#4
Defence
27 of 34 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API