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Dr Sam Rushworth vs Stephen Doughty

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


Voting alignment

Dr Sam Rushworth and Stephen Doughty voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 217 shared comparable votes.

215 same votes 2 different votes 217 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
17 Aye 22 No
Tax 100% aligned 39 shared votes
17 Aye 22 No
17 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
17 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 7 No
Defence 100% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 7 No
Benefits 100% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 6 No
Transport 100% aligned 10 shared votes
4 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 92% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
17 Aye 22 No
Tax 100% aligned 39 shared votes
17 Aye 22 No
17 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
17 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 7 No
Defence 100% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 7 No
Benefits 100% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

71.5%
1% below average
Rank 392 of 650
Participation
66.5%
6% below average
Rank 490 of 650
451
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,607
2,417 eligible divisions
225
49.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
921
57.3% of votes cast
226
50.1% of votes cast
No votes
686
42.7% of votes cast
16
3.5% of votes cast
Against party
19
1.2% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
13 years, 11 months
Since 15 Nov 2012

Debates

77
-17.5 vs Commons average
Rank 328 of 650
Appearances
91
-3.5 vs Commons average
Rank 259 of 650
156
-8.6 vs Commons average
Rank 232 of 650
Contributions
402
+237.4 vs Commons average
Rank 42 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£212,044
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,632,101
all imported IPSA years
£212,044
6% below average
Latest expenses
£294,894
30% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
17 of 17 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
178 of 212 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#2
Defence
55 of 71 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
63 of 82 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 47 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
37 of 49 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API