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Ian Roome vs Sir Oliver Dowden
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Ian Roome and Sir Oliver Dowden voted the same way 78% of the time, based on 202 shared comparable votes.
158 same votes
44 different votes
202 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
54.2%
18% below average
Participation
70.5%
2% below average
320
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,676
2,376 eligible divisions
178
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
781
46.6% of votes cast
142
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
895
53.4% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
12
0.7% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Debates
91
+7.3 vs Commons average
Appearances
60
-23.7 vs Commons average
117
-28.9 vs Commons average
Contributions
66
-79.9 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£156,328
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,614,938
all imported IPSA years
£156,328
31% below average
Latest expenses
£226,269
same as average
1
1 registered category
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Aye
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026
24 Jun 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
No
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API