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Greg Smith vs Sir Oliver Dowden
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Greg Smith and Sir Oliver Dowden voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,024 shared comparable votes.
1,003 same votes
21 different votes
1,024 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
88.6%
16% above average
Participation
70.4%
2% below average
1,506
1,699 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,701
2,417 eligible divisions
733
48.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
795
46.7% of votes cast
773
51.3% of votes cast
No votes
906
53.3% of votes cast
21
1.4% of votes cast
Against party
12
0.7% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Debates
246
+151.5 vs Commons average
Appearances
58
-36.5 vs Commons average
370
+205.4 vs Commons average
Contributions
64
-100.6 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£1,059,267
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,614,938
all imported IPSA years
£286,530
27% above average
Latest expenses
£226,269
same as average
11
4 registered categories
Registered interests
18
4 registered categories
3
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Aye
No
rebel
Where they voted the same
No
No
No
No
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API