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Lucy Powell vs Peter Dowd

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


Voting alignment

Lucy Powell and Peter Dowd voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,298 shared comparable votes.

1,294 same votes 4 different votes 1,298 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
119 Aye 69 No
Tax 100% aligned 188 shared votes
119 Aye 69 No
102 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 163 shared votes
102 Aye 61 No
53 Aye 75 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 128 shared votes
53 Aye 75 No
23 Aye 52 No
Migration 100% aligned 75 shared votes
23 Aye 52 No
42 Aye 23 No
Education 100% aligned 65 shared votes
42 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 13 No
Benefits 91% aligned 34 shared votes
20 Aye 14 No
119 Aye 69 No
Tax 100% aligned 188 shared votes
119 Aye 69 No
102 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 163 shared votes
102 Aye 61 No
53 Aye 75 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 128 shared votes
53 Aye 75 No
23 Aye 52 No
Migration 100% aligned 75 shared votes
23 Aye 52 No

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

Voting record

65.8%
6% below average
Rank 493 of 649
Participation
69.1%
3% below average
Rank 438 of 649
1,559
2,368 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,637
2,368 eligible divisions
876
56.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
916
56.0% of votes cast
683
43.8% of votes cast
No votes
721
44.0% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
13 years, 9 months
Since 15 Nov 2012
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

5
-75.0 vs Commons average
Rank 626 of 649
Appearances
41
-39.0 vs Commons average
Rank 486 of 649
5
-134.4 vs Commons average
Rank 624 of 649
Contributions
29
-110.4 vs Commons average
Rank 575 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,427,436
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,122,879
all imported IPSA years
£250,940
11% above average
Latest expenses
£243,077
7% above average
14
5 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Work / Employment
67 of 77 votes
#1
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#2
Work / Employment
64 of 77 votes
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
Foreign Affairs
53 of 69 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
171 of 211 votes
Defence
51 of 71 votes
#5
Trade
72 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API