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Lee Pitcher vs Sir Oliver Dowden

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


Voting alignment

Lee Pitcher and Sir Oliver Dowden voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 336 shared comparable votes.

14 same votes 322 different votes 336 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
6 Aye 7 No
Benefits 15% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
18 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 34 shared votes
16 Aye 18 No
39 Aye 30 No
Tax 0% aligned 69 shared votes
30 Aye 39 No
21 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 34 shared votes
13 Aye 21 No
19 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 27 shared votes
8 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
39 Aye 30 No
Tax 0% aligned 69 shared votes
30 Aye 39 No
21 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 34 shared votes
13 Aye 21 No
19 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 27 shared votes
8 Aye 19 No
9 Aye 15 No
Defence 0% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
16 Aye 3 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 19 shared votes
3 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

88.5%
16% above average
Rank 38 of 649
Participation
70.5%
2% below average
Rank 418 of 649
522
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,676
2,376 eligible divisions
258
49.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
781
46.6% of votes cast
264
50.6% 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

142
+58.4 vs Commons average
Rank 83 of 650
Appearances
60
-23.6 vs Commons average
Rank 381 of 650
200
+54.3 vs Commons average
Rank 136 of 650
Contributions
66
-79.7 vs Commons average
Rank 460 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£173,077
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,614,938
all imported IPSA years
£173,077
23% below average
Latest expenses
£226,269
same as average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
17
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

Housing
32 of 32 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
197 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#4
Transport
77 of 95 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 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
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API