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Feryal Clark vs Sir Oliver Dowden

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

Photograph of Feryal Clark
Feryal Clark
Lab Enfield North
vs
Photograph of Sir Oliver Dowden
Sir Oliver Dowden
Con Hertsmere

Voting alignment

Feryal Clark and Sir Oliver Dowden voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 657 shared comparable votes.

23 same votes 634 different votes 657 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
8 Aye 7 No
NHS / Health 13% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
14 Aye 3 No
Energy 12% aligned 17 shared votes
5 Aye 12 No
16 Aye 14 No
Benefits 7% aligned 30 shared votes
12 Aye 18 No
13 Aye 39 No
Migration 6% aligned 52 shared votes
36 Aye 16 No
61 Aye 29 No
Tax 2% aligned 90 shared votes
27 Aye 63 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 19 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 42 shared votes
19 Aye 23 No
30 Aye 12 No
Education 0% aligned 42 shared votes
12 Aye 30 No
15 Aye 16 No
Defence 0% aligned 31 shared votes
16 Aye 15 No
16 Aye 12 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 28 shared votes
12 Aye 16 No
14 Aye 13 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

57.1%
15% below average
Rank 596 of 649
Participation
70.5%
2% below average
Rank 418 of 649
947
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,676
2,376 eligible divisions
492
52.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
781
46.6% of votes cast
455
48.0% of votes cast
No votes
895
53.4% of votes cast
7
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
12
0.7% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

17
-66.6 vs Commons average
Rank 604 of 650
Appearances
60
-23.6 vs Commons average
Rank 381 of 650
21
-124.7 vs Commons average
Rank 604 of 650
Contributions
66
-79.7 vs Commons average
Rank 460 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,186,845
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,614,938
all imported IPSA years
£246,080
9% above average
Latest expenses
£226,269
same as average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
17
4 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

Brexit / EU
50 of 63 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
197 of 211 votes
Education
54 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Trade
38 of 53 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
Crime / Justice
120 of 174 votes
#4
Transport
77 of 95 votes
Benefits
46 of 68 votes
#5
Defence
54 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Motion to sit in private 16 Jan 2023
Tax
No
Aye
Nuclear Energy (Financing) Bill: Third Reading 10 Jan 2022
Energy
Aye
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