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Hannah Spencer vs Peter Dowd

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


Voting alignment

Hannah Spencer and Peter Dowd voted the same way 67% of the time, based on 55 shared comparable votes.

37 same votes 18 different votes 55 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
3 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
2 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 80% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 4 No
Tax 71% aligned 7 shared votes
1 Aye 6 No
1 Aye 2 No
Energy 67% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 3 No
Education 57% aligned 7 shared votes
7 Aye 0 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 7 No
Defence 46% aligned 13 shared votes
1 Aye 12 No
4 Aye 2 No
Transport 50% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 3 No
Education 57% aligned 7 shared votes
7 Aye 0 No
1 Aye 2 No
Energy 67% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 4 No
Tax 71% aligned 7 shared votes
1 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

82.1%
9% above average
Rank 156 of 649
Participation
68.9%
4% below average
Rank 449 of 649
128
156 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,637
2,376 eligible divisions
60
46.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
916
56.0% of votes cast
68
53.1% of votes cast
No votes
721
44.0% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
7 months
Since 26 Feb 2026
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

45
-37.3 vs Commons average
Rank 479 of 649
Appearances
40
-42.3 vs Commons average
Rank 503 of 649
48
-95.5 vs Commons average
Rank 513 of 649
Contributions
28
-115.5 vs Commons average
Rank 582 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£0
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,122,879
all imported IPSA years
n/a
average unavailable
Latest expenses
£243,077
7% above average
15
4 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

#1
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Democracy / Parliament
5 of 5 votes
#2
Work / Employment
64 of 77 votes
Migration
4 of 4 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
Work / Employment
3 of 3 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
171 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
3 of 3 votes
#5
Trade
72 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API