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Mark Ferguson vs Taiwo Owatemi

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


Voting alignment

Mark Ferguson and Taiwo Owatemi voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 328 shared comparable votes.

317 same votes 11 different votes 328 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
59 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 82 shared votes
59 Aye 23 No
21 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
21 Aye 13 No
21 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
15 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 26 shared votes
15 Aye 11 No
21 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
21 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
59 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 82 shared votes
59 Aye 23 No
21 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
21 Aye 13 No
21 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
15 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 26 shared votes
15 Aye 11 No
21 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
21 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

89.3%
17% above average
Rank 26 of 650
Participation
74.3%
2% above average
Rank 323 of 650
568
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,266
1,704 eligible divisions
301
53.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
676
53.4% of votes cast
267
47.0% of votes cast
No votes
590
46.6% of votes cast
2
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
13
1.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 11 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

22
-75.0 vs Commons average
Rank 605 of 650
Appearances
8
-89.0 vs Commons average
Rank 629 of 650
38
-131.2 vs Commons average
Rank 579 of 650
Contributions
8
-161.2 vs Commons average
Rank 626 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£191,951
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,264,566
all imported IPSA years
£191,951
15% below average
Latest expenses
£280,621
24% above average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Education
50 of 50 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
42 of 45 votes
Work / Employment
42 of 42 votes
#2
NHS / Health
42 of 47 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#3
Crime / Justice
156 of 178 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#4
Work / Employment
59 of 70 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#5
Housing
46 of 55 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API