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Kit Malthouse vs Sir Oliver Dowden

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


Voting alignment

Kit Malthouse and Sir Oliver Dowden voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,533 shared comparable votes.

1,526 same votes 7 different votes 1,533 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
80 Aye 133 No
Tax 100% aligned 213 shared votes
80 Aye 133 No
68 Aye 73 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 141 shared votes
68 Aye 73 No
58 Aye 37 No
Migration 100% aligned 95 shared votes
58 Aye 37 No
24 Aye 48 No
Education 100% aligned 72 shared votes
24 Aye 48 No
38 Aye 28 No
Trade 100% aligned 66 shared votes
38 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 21 No
NHS / Health 97% aligned 38 shared votes
16 Aye 22 No
67 Aye 124 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 191 shared votes
68 Aye 123 No
80 Aye 133 No
Tax 100% aligned 213 shared votes
80 Aye 133 No
68 Aye 73 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 141 shared votes
68 Aye 73 No
58 Aye 37 No
Migration 100% aligned 95 shared votes
58 Aye 37 No

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

Voting record

86.2 %
13 % above average
Rank 82 of 648
Participation
70.4 %
3 % below average
Rank 429 of 648
1,992
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,628
2,312 eligible divisions
946
47.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
751
46.1 % of votes cast
1,046
52.5 % of votes cast
No votes
877
53.9 % of votes cast
20
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.6 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

55
-5.7 vs Commons average
Rank 278 of 648
Appearances
42
-18.7 vs Commons average
Rank 405 of 648
92
-17.3 vs Commons average
Rank 254 of 648
Contributions
52
-57.3 vs Commons average
Rank 443 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,190,913
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,614,938
all imported IPSA years
£293,019
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£226,269
same as average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
16
5 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

Trade
85 of 88 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
197 of 211 votes
Migration
162 of 169 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
200 of 211 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes
#4
Transport
71 of 87 votes
Work / Employment
67 of 75 votes
#5
Education
72 of 95 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API