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Mark Garnier vs Sir Oliver Dowden

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


Voting alignment

Mark Garnier and Sir Oliver Dowden voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,508 shared comparable votes.

1,502 same votes 6 different votes 1,508 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
72 Aye 123 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 195 shared votes
72 Aye 123 No
78 Aye 115 No
Tax 100% aligned 193 shared votes
78 Aye 115 No
75 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 138 shared votes
75 Aye 63 No
58 Aye 34 No
Migration 100% aligned 92 shared votes
58 Aye 34 No
23 Aye 48 No
Education 100% aligned 71 shared votes
23 Aye 48 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 18 No
NHS / Health 97% aligned 33 shared votes
14 Aye 19 No
72 Aye 123 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 195 shared votes
72 Aye 123 No
78 Aye 115 No
Tax 100% aligned 193 shared votes
78 Aye 115 No
75 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 138 shared votes
75 Aye 63 No
58 Aye 34 No
Migration 100% aligned 92 shared votes
58 Aye 34 No

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

Voting record

84.2 %
11 % above average
Rank 123 of 648
Participation
70.4 %
3 % below average
Rank 429 of 648
1,946
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,628
2,312 eligible divisions
946
48.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
751
46.1 % of votes cast
1,000
51.4 % of votes cast
No votes
877
53.9 % of votes cast
23
1.2 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.6 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

70
+9.6 vs Commons average
Rank 179 of 648
Appearances
41
-19.4 vs Commons average
Rank 405 of 648
234
+125.1 vs Commons average
Rank 53 of 648
Contributions
51
-57.9 vs Commons average
Rank 440 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,564,250
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,614,938
all imported IPSA years
£260,744
15 % above average
Latest expenses
£226,269
same as average
19
7 registered categories
Registered interests
16
5 registered categories
0
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
210 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
197 of 211 votes
Trade
83 of 88 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes
#4
Transport
71 of 87 votes
Migration
152 of 169 votes
#5
Education
72 of 95 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API