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Maria Eagle vs Sir Oliver Dowden

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


Voting alignment

Maria Eagle and Sir Oliver Dowden voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 1,253 shared comparable votes.

73 same votes 1,180 different votes 1,253 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
109 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 6% aligned 173 shared votes
65 Aye 108 No
19 Aye 13 No
Energy 6% aligned 32 shared votes
15 Aye 17 No
24 Aye 13 No
NHS / Health 5% aligned 37 shared votes
15 Aye 22 No
21 Aye 17 No
Benefits 5% aligned 38 shared votes
15 Aye 23 No
15 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 5% aligned 20 shared votes
6 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
38 Aye 20 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 58 shared votes
20 Aye 38 No
28 Aye 30 No
Transport 0% aligned 58 shared votes
30 Aye 28 No
26 Aye 27 No
Trade 0% aligned 53 shared votes
27 Aye 26 No
24 Aye 24 No
Defence 0% aligned 48 shared votes
24 Aye 24 No
29 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 45 shared votes
16 Aye 29 No

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

Voting record

70.4%
2% below average
Rank 422 of 649
Participation
70.5%
2% below average
Rank 418 of 649
1,672
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,676
2,376 eligible divisions
951
56.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
781
46.6% of votes cast
721
43.1% of votes cast
No votes
895
53.4% of votes cast
2
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
12
0.7% of votes cast
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

13
-69.3 vs Commons average
Rank 610 of 649
Appearances
60
-22.3 vs Commons average
Rank 374 of 649
39
-104.5 vs Commons average
Rank 544 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

£2,716,749
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,614,938
all imported IPSA years
£273,819
21% above average
Latest expenses
£226,269
same as average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
16
4 registered categories
8
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

Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
197 of 211 votes
Migration
150 of 171 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
NHS / Health
49 of 56 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
#4
Transport
77 of 95 votes
Work / Employment
61 of 77 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
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API