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Karl Turner vs Sir Oliver Dowden

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


Voting alignment

Karl Turner and Sir Oliver Dowden voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,034 shared comparable votes.

54 same votes 980 different votes 1,034 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
104 Aye 57 No
Brexit / EU 9% aligned 161 shared votes
61 Aye 100 No
18 Aye 9 No
NHS / Health 7% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
8 Aye 10 No
Energy 6% aligned 18 shared votes
11 Aye 7 No
24 Aye 16 No
Benefits 5% aligned 40 shared votes
14 Aye 26 No
14 Aye 10 No
Environment / Climate 4% aligned 24 shared votes
11 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 28 No
Transport 0% aligned 54 shared votes
28 Aye 26 No
21 Aye 25 No
Trade 0% aligned 46 shared votes
25 Aye 21 No
19 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 35 shared votes
16 Aye 19 No
17 Aye 14 No
Defence 0% aligned 31 shared votes
14 Aye 17 No
15 Aye 14 No
Housing 0% aligned 29 shared votes
14 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

56.9%
16% below average
Rank 598 of 649
Participation
70.5%
2% below average
Rank 418 of 649
1,353
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,676
2,376 eligible divisions
784
57.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
781
46.6% of votes cast
569
42.1% of votes cast
No votes
895
53.4% of votes cast
3
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
12
0.7% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

31
-51.3 vs Commons average
Rank 551 of 649
Appearances
60
-22.3 vs Commons average
Rank 374 of 649
21
-122.5 vs Commons average
Rank 602 of 649
Contributions
66
-77.5 vs Commons average
Rank 458 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,663,153
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,614,938
all imported IPSA years
£218,387
3% below average
Latest expenses
£226,269
same as average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
16
4 registered categories
1
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
172 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
197 of 211 votes
Housing
46 of 67 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Transport
64 of 95 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
Benefits
52 of 81 votes
#4
Transport
77 of 95 votes
Trade
58 of 91 votes
#5
Defence
54 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API