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Jamie Stone vs Sir Oliver Dowden

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

Photograph of Jamie Stone
Jamie Stone
LD Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
vs
Photograph of Sir Oliver Dowden
Sir Oliver Dowden
Con Hertsmere

Voting alignment

Jamie Stone and Sir Oliver Dowden voted the same way 22% of the time, based on 1,011 shared comparable votes.

223 same votes 788 different votes 1,011 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
5 Aye 19 No
Devolution / Local Government 75% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No
14 Aye 10 No
Education 67% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
7 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 66% aligned 32 shared votes
12 Aye 20 No
14 Aye 13 No
Housing 59% aligned 27 shared votes
5 Aye 22 No
64 Aye 61 No
Tax 49% aligned 125 shared votes
42 Aye 83 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
34 Aye 20 No
Foreign Affairs 4% aligned 54 shared votes
20 Aye 34 No
23 Aye 43 No
Migration 5% aligned 66 shared votes
40 Aye 26 No
15 Aye 18 No
Environment / Climate 6% aligned 33 shared votes
20 Aye 13 No
22 Aye 25 No
Trade 6% aligned 47 shared votes
28 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

67.0 %
6 % below average
Rank 479 of 649
Participation
70.5 %
2 % below average
Rank 417 of 649
1,411
2,106 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,665
2,361 eligible divisions
759
53.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
772
46.4 % of votes cast
652
46.2 % of votes cast
No votes
893
53.6 % of votes cast
11
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.6 % of votes cast
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

71
-7.0 vs Commons average
Rank 295 of 649
Appearances
56
-22.0 vs Commons average
Rank 387 of 649
110
-28.5 vs Commons average
Rank 274 of 649
Contributions
66
-72.5 vs Commons average
Rank 436 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,963,458
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,614,938
all imported IPSA years
£346,016
53 % above average
Latest expenses
£226,269
same as average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
17
5 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

Brexit / EU
169 of 188 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
197 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
60 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Defence
59 of 71 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 46 votes
#4
Transport
77 of 95 votes
Migration
127 of 163 votes
#5
Defence
54 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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