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Lisa Nandy vs Sir Oliver Dowden

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

Photograph of Lisa Nandy
Lisa Nandy
Lab Wigan
vs
Photograph of Sir Oliver Dowden
Sir Oliver Dowden
Con Hertsmere

Voting alignment

Lisa Nandy and Sir Oliver Dowden voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 925 shared comparable votes.

53 same votes 872 different votes 925 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
11 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 8% aligned 13 shared votes
3 Aye 10 No
18 Aye 9 No
Benefits 7% aligned 27 shared votes
7 Aye 20 No
98 Aye 54 No
Brexit / EU 7% aligned 152 shared votes
58 Aye 94 No
25 Aye 24 No
Migration 6% aligned 49 shared votes
21 Aye 28 No
13 Aye 6 No
NHS / Health 5% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 24 No
Trade 0% aligned 46 shared votes
24 Aye 22 No
17 Aye 18 No
Transport 0% aligned 35 shared votes
18 Aye 17 No
20 Aye 14 No
Defence 0% aligned 34 shared votes
14 Aye 20 No
10 Aye 6 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 16 shared votes
6 Aye 10 No
11 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 15 shared votes
4 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

51.0%
22% below average
Rank 620 of 649
Participation
70.5%
2% below average
Rank 418 of 649
1,211
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,676
2,376 eligible divisions
725
59.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
781
46.6% of votes cast
486
40.1% 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

65
-17.3 vs Commons average
Rank 337 of 649
Appearances
60
-22.3 vs Commons average
Rank 374 of 649
531
+387.5 vs Commons average
Rank 18 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

£2,770,534
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,614,938
all imported IPSA years
£234,365
4% above average
Latest expenses
£226,269
same as average
1
1 registered category
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
163 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
197 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
48 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Trade
58 of 91 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
Defence
42 of 71 votes
#4
Transport
77 of 95 votes
Devolution / Local Government
36 of 66 votes
#5
Defence
54 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Vehicle Emissions Trading Schemes Order 2023 4 Dec 2023
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Motion to sit in private 16 Jan 2023
Tax
No
Aye
Identity and Language (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords]: Second Reading 12 Oct 2022
Aye
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