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Graeme Downie vs Mark Garnier

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


Voting alignment

Graeme Downie and Mark Garnier voted the same way 7% of the time, based on 277 shared comparable votes.

20 same votes 257 different votes 277 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
4 Aye 5 No
Benefits 22% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 4 No
Migration 14% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
8 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 34 shared votes
24 Aye 10 No
23 Aye 30 No
Tax 0% aligned 53 shared votes
30 Aye 23 No
8 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 21 shared votes
13 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 30 No
Tax 0% aligned 53 shared votes
30 Aye 23 No
8 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 21 shared votes
13 Aye 8 No
10 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 18 shared votes
8 Aye 10 No
11 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 16 shared votes
5 Aye 11 No
7 Aye 9 No
Transport 0% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

64.2%
8% below average
Rank 527 of 649
Participation
83.5%
11% above average
Rank 121 of 649
379
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,985
2,376 eligible divisions
165
43.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
970
48.9% of votes cast
214
56.5% of votes cast
No votes
1,015
51.1% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
25
1.3% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

72
-10.3 vs Commons average
Rank 298 of 649
Appearances
74
-8.3 vs Commons average
Rank 292 of 649
95
-48.5 vs Commons average
Rank 345 of 649
Contributions
121
-22.5 vs Commons average
Rank 262 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£234,085
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,564,250
all imported IPSA years
£234,085
3% above average
Latest expenses
£260,744
15% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
22
7 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
210 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Trade
86 of 91 votes
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 14 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Defence
29 of 34 votes
#4
#5
Migration
152 of 171 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